Jertalar
Jertalar is a village located in Palakkodu taluka of Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Palakkodu (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Dharmapuri. As per 2009 stats, Jerthav is the gram panchayat of Jertalar village.
Here you can discover what makes Jertalar unique in its vibrant Palakkodu-Dharmapuri region. You’ll see Jertalar’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 Jertalar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jertalar is 643235. The village spans a total geographical area of 873.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 636808. Palakkodu is nearest town to Jertalar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Jertalar
Population of Jertalar
According to the 2011 Census, Jertalar has a total population of about 7,155, with approximately 3,664 males and 3,491 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 814 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 535 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 61.64%, with male literacy at about 69.46% and female literacy near 53.42%. There are around 1,793 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jertalar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,155 | 3,664 | 3,491 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 814 | 435 | 379 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 535 | 269 | 266 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,410 | 2,545 | 1,865 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,745 | 1,119 | 1,626 |
Connectivity of Jertalar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jertalar. As per the 2011 stats, Jertalar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jertalar
Knowing the nearby villages of Jertalar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jertalar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jertalar
- Where is Jertalar located?
- Jertalar village is situated in Palakkodu Taluka, within the Dharmapuri district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jertalar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jertalar is Jerthav (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jertalar?
- The pincode of Jertalar is 636808, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jertalar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jertalar is 7,155, with 3,664 males and 3,491 females.
- How many households are there in Jertalar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jertalar village has a total of 1,793 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jertalar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jertalar is 61.64%. The male literacy rate is 69.46%, while the female literacy rate is 53.42%.