Jortala Population, Caste, Working Data Damoh, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Jortala is a village situated in Patharia tehsil of Damoh district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 557 families residing in the village Jortala. The total population of Jortala is 2,014 out of which 1,099 are males and 915 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jortala is 833.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jortala village is 319 which is 16% of the total population. There are 166 male children and 153 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jortala is 922 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (833) of Jortala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jortala is 67.9%. Thus Jortala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 59.1% of Damoh district. The male literacy rate is 77.28% and the female literacy rate is 56.43% in Jortala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jortala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jortala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jortala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 319 | 166 | 153 |
| Literacy | 67.91% | 77.28% | 56.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 702 | 388 | 314 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 130 | 73 | 57 |
| Illiterate | 863 | 378 | 485 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.5% of total population in Jortala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jortala village out of total population, 788 were engaged in work activities. 74.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 788 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 404 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 588 | 514 | 74 |
| Cultivators | 108 | 97 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 404 | 358 | 46 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 22 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 37 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 200 | 64 | 136 |
| Non Working | 1,226 | 521 | 705 |
Map of Jortala, Damoh, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Jortala, Patharia
Below are the list of villages near Jortala village in Patharia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khoja Khedi | 2,039 |
| Bamhori Choutha | 558 |
| Semra Bujurg | 1,264 |
| Bakeni | 1,400 |
| Chhapri Sadak | 217 |
| Mamrakha | 782 |
| Sadguwan | 1,524 |
| Aboo Khedi | 827 |
| Bhonrasa | 1,644 |
| Pura Payra | 1,317 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jortala, Damoh, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia