Jamaldaha
Jamaldaha is a village located in Mekliganj subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.6km away from sub-district headquarter Changrabandha (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Kuchlibari is the gram panchayat of Jamaldaha village.
Here you can discover what makes Jamaldaha unique in its vibrant Mekliganj-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Jamaldaha’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 Jamaldaha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamaldaha is 307779. The village spans a total geographical area of 204.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 735303. Mekhliganj is nearest town to Jamaldaha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Jamaldaha
Population of Jamaldaha
According to the 2011 Census, Jamaldaha has a total population of about 2,242, with approximately 1,158 males and 1,084 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 364 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,434 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.99%, with male literacy at about 60.02% and female literacy near 45.48%. There are around 524 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jamaldaha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,242 | 1,158 | 1,084 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 364 | 196 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,434 | 745 | 689 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,188 | 695 | 493 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,054 | 463 | 591 |
Connectivity of Jamaldaha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamaldaha. As per the 2011 stats, Jamaldaha 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jamaldaha
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamaldaha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamaldaha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamaldaha
- Where is Jamaldaha located?
- Jamaldaha village is situated in Mekliganj Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamaldaha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jamaldaha is Kuchlibari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jamaldaha?
- The pincode of Jamaldaha is 735303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jamaldaha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamaldaha is 2,242, with 1,158 males and 1,084 females.
- How many households are there in Jamaldaha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamaldaha village has a total of 524 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamaldaha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamaldaha is 52.99%. The male literacy rate is 60.02%, while the female literacy rate is 45.48%.