Jolgaon
Jolgaon is a village located in Betasing subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Betasing (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Tura.
Here you can discover what makes Jolgaon unique in its vibrant Betasing-West Garo Hills region. You’ll see Jolgaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jolgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jolgaon is 273740. Betasing is nearest town to Jolgaon village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Jolgaon
Population of Jolgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Jolgaon has a total population of about 201, with approximately 107 males and 94 females. The sex ratio is around 878 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 200. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.75%, with male literacy at about 48.60% and female literacy near 51.06%. There are around 33 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jolgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 201 | 107 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 200 | 106 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 52 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 55 | 46 |
Connectivity of Jolgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jolgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Jolgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jolgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Jolgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jolgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jolgaon
- Where is Jolgaon located?
- Jolgaon village is situated in Betasing Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Jolgaon?
- The pincode of Jolgaon is 794115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jolgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jolgaon is 201, with 107 males and 94 females.
- How many households are there in Jolgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jolgaon village has a total of 33 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jolgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jolgaon is 49.75%. The male literacy rate is 48.60%, while the female literacy rate is 51.06%.