About Jalka Village

Jalka is a mid sized village in Warora tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 956, made up of 469 males and 487 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 617.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 442907, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jalka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalka village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Chandrapur
Tehsil	Warora
Pincode	442907
Area (hectares)	617.14 hectares
Population	956
Male Population	469
Female Population	487
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,038
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jalka compares

By the 2011 count Jalka is the 42nd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 852 residents. Its 617.14 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Jalka

Jalka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jalka as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jalka from other places

Jalka lies about 63 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Nagri, about 8.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jalka
Nearest railway station	Nagri	8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Warora	19 km
District headquarters	Chandrapur	63 km

Villages closest to Jalka

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Warora tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Jalka

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalka village had a population of 956. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 852 residents.

Jalka village has 469 males and 487 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalka has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Jalka is 442907. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jalka covers 617.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jalka falls under Warora tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Jalka is Nagri, about 8.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jalka.

Jalka is about 63 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jalka is in Warora tehsil of Chandrapur district. Nagri is about 8.3 km away. Warora is about 19 km away. Chandrapur is about 63 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.