Jalghar
About Jalghar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jalghar village is 311133. Jalghar village is located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.2km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Jalghar village. As per 2009 stats, Jalghar village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 426.67 hectares. Jalghar has a total population of 2,310 peoples, out of which male population is 1,176 while female population is 1,134. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 964 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jalghar village is 70.17% out of which 76.28% males and 63.84% females are literate. There are about 591 houses in jalghar village. Pincode of jalghar village locality is 733102.
When it comes to administration, Jalghar 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, Jalghar village comes under Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency. Balurghat is nearest town to jalghar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Jalghar
The population details of Jalghar cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,310 | 1,176 | 1,134 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 213 | 103 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 563 | 285 | 278 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 967 | 490 | 477 |
| Literate Population | 1,621 | 897 | 724 |
| Illiterate Population | 689 | 279 | 410 |
Connectivity of Jalghar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jalghar
Where is Jalghar located?
Jalghar village is situated in Balurghat Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalghar?
Jalghar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jalghar?
The pincode of Jalghar is 733102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jalghar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalghar is 2,310, with 1,176 males and 1,134 females.
How many households are there in Jalghar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jalghar village has a total of 591 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jalghar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalghar is 70.17%. The male literacy rate is 76.28%, while the female literacy rate is 63.84%.