Jalai
Jalai is a village located in Gournagar subdivision of North Tripura district in Tripura, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Gournagar (tehsildar office) and 7km away from district headquarter Kailasahar. As per 2009 stats, Jalai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jalai unique in its vibrant Gournagar-North Tripura region. You’ll see Jalai’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 Jalai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalai is 272610. The village spans a total geographical area of 627 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 799260. Kailashahar is nearest town to Jalai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jalai 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 Chandipur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tripura East Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jalai
Population of Jalai
According to the 2011 Census, Jalai has a total population of about 3,193, with approximately 1,653 males and 1,540 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 410 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,143 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 105. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.95%, with male literacy at about 82.09% and female literacy near 75.58%. There are around 679 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jalai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,193 | 1,653 | 1,540 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 410 | 210 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,143 | 586 | 557 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 105 | 45 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 2,521 | 1,357 | 1,164 |
| Illiterate Population | 672 | 296 | 376 |
Connectivity of Jalai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jalai. As per the 2011 stats, Jalai 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jalai
Knowing the nearby villages of Jalai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jalai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jalai
- Where is Jalai located?
- Jalai village is situated in Gournagar Subdivision, within the North Tripura district of Tripura, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jalai?
- Jalai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jalai?
- The pincode of Jalai is 799260, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jalai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalai is 3,193, with 1,653 males and 1,540 females.
- How many households are there in Jalai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jalai village has a total of 679 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jalai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalai is 78.95%. The male literacy rate is 82.09%, while the female literacy rate is 75.58%.