Jalkhan
Jalkhan is a village located in Bilara tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Bilara (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Jodhpur. As per 2009 stats, Silari is the gram panchayat of Jalkhan village.
Jalkhan has its own place in the vibrant Jodhpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jalkhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalkhan is 085729. The village spans a total geographical area of 1028.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 342601. Pipar City is nearest town to Jalkhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Jalkhan
Below is a concise population overview of Jalkhan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,251 | 645 | 606 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 96 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 372 | 190 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 638 | 433 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 613 | 212 | 401 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jalkhan village:
- The total population of Jalkhan village is around 1,251, including approximately 645 males and 606 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 179 children aged 0–6 years in Jalkhan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jalkhan village has 372 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 8 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jalkhan village is about 51.00%, with male literacy at 67.13% and female literacy at 33.83%.
- There are around 249 households in Jalkhan village.
Connectivity of Jalkhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jalkhan. As per the 2011 stats, Jalkhan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jalkhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Jalkhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jalkhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jalkhan
- Where is Jalkhan located?
- Jalkhan village is situated in Bilara Tehsil, within the Jodhpur district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jalkhan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jalkhan is Silari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jalkhan?
- The pincode of Jalkhan is 342601, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jalkhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalkhan is 1,251, with 645 males and 606 females.
- How many households are there in Jalkhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jalkhan village has a total of 249 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jalkhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalkhan is 51.00%. The male literacy rate is 67.13%, while the female literacy rate is 33.83%.