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.
Jaljala has its own place in the vibrant Bankura 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Jaljala 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 | 2,362 | 1,223 | 1,139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 157 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,213 | 1,142 | 1,071 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,183 | 754 | 429 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,179 | 469 | 710 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jaljala village:
- The total population of Jaljala village is around 2,362, including approximately 1,223 males and 1,139 females, with a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 282 children aged 0–6 years in Jaljala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jaljala village has 2,213 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jaljala village is about 50.08%, with male literacy at 61.65% and female literacy at 37.66%.
- There are around 531 households in Jaljala village.
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.
| 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 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jaljala
- Where is Jaljala located?
- Jaljala village is situated in Patrasayer Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jaljala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jaljala is Narayanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jaljala?
- The pincode of Jaljala is 722112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jaljala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jaljala is 2,362, with 1,223 males and 1,139 females.
- How many households are there in Jaljala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jaljala village has a total of 531 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jaljala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jaljala is 50.08%. The male literacy rate is 61.65%, while the female literacy rate is 37.66%.