Jalang

Block / Tehsil Dunda
District Uttarkashi
State Uttarakhand

About Jalang

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jalang village is 040575. Jalang village is located in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 64km away from sub-district headquarter Dunda (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Thandi is the gram panchayat of Jalang village.

The total geographical area of village is 102.21 hectares. Jalang has a total population of 201 peoples, out of which male population is 93 while female population is 108. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1161 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jalang village is 61.69% out of which 74.19% males and 50.93% females are literate. There are about 36 houses in jalang village. Pincode of jalang village locality is 249165.

When it comes to administration, Jalang village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Jalang village comes under Gangotri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. Uttarkashi is nearest town to jalang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.

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Population of Jalang

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 201 93 108
Literate Population 124 69 55
Illiterate Population 77 24 53

Connectivity of Jalang

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 Jalang

Frequently Asked Questions about Jalang

Where is Jalang located?

Jalang village is situated in Dunda Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jalang?

The Gram Panchayat of Jalang is Thandi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Jalang?

The pincode of Jalang is 249165, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Jalang as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalang is 201, with 93 males and 108 females.

How many households are there in Jalang as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Jalang village has a total of 36 households.

What is the literacy rate in Jalang as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalang is 61.69%. The male literacy rate is 74.19%, while the female literacy rate is 50.93%.