Jalota
Jalota is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Jalota village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jalota unique in its vibrant Dasua-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Jalota’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 Jalota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalota is 030977. The village spans a total geographical area of 186 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144207. Dasua is nearest town to Jalota village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Jalota
Population of Jalota
According to the 2011 Census, Jalota has a total population of about 1,479, with approximately 724 males and 755 females. The sex ratio is around 1042 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 148 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 664 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.85%, with male literacy at about 82.18% and female literacy near 77.62%. There are around 326 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jalota's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,479 | 724 | 755 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 77 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 664 | 331 | 333 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,181 | 595 | 586 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 129 | 169 |
Connectivity of Jalota
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jalota. As per the 2011 stats, Jalota had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jalota
Knowing the nearby villages of Jalota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jalota.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jalota
- Where is Jalota located?
- Jalota village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jalota?
- Jalota serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jalota?
- The pincode of Jalota is 144207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jalota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalota is 1,479, with 724 males and 755 females.
- How many households are there in Jalota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jalota village has a total of 326 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jalota as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalota is 79.85%. The male literacy rate is 82.18%, while the female literacy rate is 77.62%.