Jarga
Jarga is a village located in Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Khanpur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Jhalawar. As per 2009 stats, Jarga village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jarga unique in its vibrant Khanpur-Jhalawar region. You’ll see Jarga’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 Jarga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jarga is 103871. The village spans a total geographical area of 820.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 326038. Jhalawar is nearest town to Jarga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jarga village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khanpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jarga
Population of Jarga
According to the 2011 Census, Jarga has a total population of about 1,504, with approximately 779 males and 725 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 170 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 263 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 303. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.97%, with male literacy at about 76.51% and female literacy near 48.41%. There are around 287 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jarga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,504 | 779 | 725 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 85 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 263 | 137 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 303 | 158 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 947 | 596 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 183 | 374 |
Connectivity of Jarga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jarga. As per the 2011 stats, Jarga 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jarga
Knowing the nearby villages of Jarga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jarga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jarga
- Where is Jarga located?
- Jarga village is situated in Khanpur Tehsil, within the Jhalawar district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jarga?
- Jarga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jarga?
- The pincode of Jarga is 326038, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jarga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jarga is 1,504, with 779 males and 725 females.
- How many households are there in Jarga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jarga village has a total of 287 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jarga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jarga is 62.97%. The male literacy rate is 76.51%, while the female literacy rate is 48.41%.