Jalalkhali

Jalalkhali is a village located in Krishnagar I subdivision of Nadia district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.5km away from sub-district headquarter Baruihuda (tehsildar office) and 7.2km away from district headquarter Krishnanagar. As per 2009 stats, Dogachi is the gram panchayat of Jalalkhali village.

Jalalkhali has its own place in the vibrant Nadia 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 Jalalkhali

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalalkhali is 321749. The village spans a total geographical area of 611.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 741102. Krishnagar is nearest town to Jalalkhali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Jalalkhali 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 Krishnanagar Uttar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Krishnanagar 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 Jalalkhali

Below is a concise population overview of Jalalkhali as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 8,251 4,229 4,022
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 861 427 434
Scheduled Castes (SC) 4,488 2,325 2,163
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,123 574 549
Literate Population 5,026 2,795 2,231
Illiterate Population 3,225 1,434 1,791

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jalalkhali village:

  • The total population of Jalalkhali village is around 8,251, including approximately 4,229 males and 4,022 females, with a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 861 children aged 0–6 years in Jalalkhali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jalalkhali village has 4,488 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,123 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jalalkhali village is about 60.91%, with male literacy at 66.09% and female literacy at 55.47%.
  • There are around 1,935 households in Jalalkhali village.

Connectivity of Jalalkhali

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jalalkhali. As per the 2011 stats, Jalalkhali 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 Jalalkhali

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Jalalkhali

Where is Jalalkhali located?
Jalalkhali village is situated in Krishnagar I Subdivision, within the Nadia district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalalkhali?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalalkhali is Dogachi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jalalkhali?
The pincode of Jalalkhali is 741102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jalalkhali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalalkhali is 8,251, with 4,229 males and 4,022 females.
How many households are there in Jalalkhali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jalalkhali village has a total of 1,935 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jalalkhali as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalalkhali is 60.91%. The male literacy rate is 66.09%, while the female literacy rate is 55.47%.