Jotalam
Jotalam is a village located in Habibpur subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.6km away from sub-district headquarter Habibpur (tehsildar office) and 25.4km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Kanturka is the gram panchayat of Jotalam village.
Jotalam has its own place in the vibrant Maldah 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 Jotalam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jotalam is 313078. The village spans a total geographical area of 82.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732122. Englishbazar is nearest town to Jotalam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
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Population of Jotalam
Below is a concise population overview of Jotalam 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 | 483 | 238 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 243 | 125 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 234 | 109 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 110 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 128 | 174 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jotalam village:
- The total population of Jotalam village is around 483, including approximately 238 males and 245 females, with a sex ratio of 1029 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 61 children aged 0–6 years in Jotalam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jotalam village has 243 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 234 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jotalam village is about 37.47%, with male literacy at 46.22% and female literacy at 28.98%.
- There are around 115 households in Jotalam village.
Connectivity of Jotalam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jotalam. As per the 2011 stats, Jotalam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Jotalam
Knowing the nearby villages of Jotalam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jotalam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jotalam
- Where is Jotalam located?
- Jotalam village is situated in Habibpur Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jotalam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jotalam is Kanturka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jotalam?
- The pincode of Jotalam is 732122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jotalam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jotalam is 483, with 238 males and 245 females.
- How many households are there in Jotalam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jotalam village has a total of 115 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jotalam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jotalam is 37.47%. The male literacy rate is 46.22%, while the female literacy rate is 28.98%.