# Jalka Village, Bhatkuli, Amravati (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bhatkuli, Amravati 

# Jalka

Jalka is a village in Bhatkuli sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra, PIN code **444701**. The 2011 Census counted **1,577 people in 408 households**, the 20th largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 88.4%.

- 1,577people (2011)
- 408households
- 91.5%literacy
- 444701PIN code

## Jalka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jalka is 444701.** Jalka falls in Bhatkuli sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code444701
- Community development blockBhatkuli
- Census village code532736

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Jalka from nearby towns?

- Amravati (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Amravati (district HQ)24 km by road
- Amravati (nearest town)24 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Jalka?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Jalka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Balgaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Amravati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amravati
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jalka known for?

About 94% of the 977 hectares of village land is sown, and 923 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Jalka

Of every 100 households in Jalka in 2011, 64 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jalka · ■ Bhatkuli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**56%

Tap water ****86%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**88%

Use banking services ****52%**

**51%

Television ****30%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**44%

Own their home ****93%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Jalka?

■ Jalka · ■ Bhatkuli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.5%**

**88.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****841**

**964

Working population ****49.7%**

**48.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.4% for men and 86.2% for women. 61% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 150 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 389 (50%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 76 (10%) · **■** Marginal 163 (21%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bhatkuli

- Dadhi1,838 people
- Waigaon1,824 people
- Borkhadi Kh1,612 people
- Alangaon1,588 people
- Nirul Gangamai1,528 people
- Hartala1,350 people
- Kawtha1,284 people
- Marki1,239 people

[All 137 villages in Bhatkuli](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/bhatkuli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jalka?444701
- How far is Jalka from Amravati?24 km by road
- What is the population of Jalka?1,577 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jalka in?Amravati district (Bhatkuli sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Jalka?91.5% (Census 2011)
