Jaljala

Jaljala is a village located in Patrasayer subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.3km away from sub-district headquarter Patrasayer. Bankura is the district headquarter of Jaljala village. As per 2009 stats, Narayanpur is the gram panchayat of Jaljala village.

Here you can discover what makes Jaljala unique in its vibrant Patrasayer-Bankura region. You’ll see Jaljala’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 Jaljala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jaljala is 327557. The village spans a total geographical area of 502.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722112. Patrasayer is nearest town to Jaljala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Jaljala 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 Sonamukhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Jaljala

According to the 2011 Census, Jaljala has a total population of about 2,362, with approximately 1,223 males and 1,139 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 282 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,213 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.08%, with male literacy at about 61.65% and female literacy near 37.66%. There are around 531 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jaljala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Jaljala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jaljala. As per the 2011 stats, Jaljala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Jaljala

Knowing the nearby villages of Jaljala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jaljala.

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