Jalah Population, Caste, Working Data Udalguri, Assam - Census 2011
Jalah is a village situated in Harisinga circle of Udalguri district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 299 families residing in the village Jalah. The total population of Jalah is 1,444 out of which 741 are males and 703 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jalah is 949.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jalah village is 167 which is 12% of the total population. There are 77 male children and 90 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jalah is 1,169 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Jalah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalah is 74.8%. Thus Jalah village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.5% of Udalguri district. The male literacy rate is 82.83% and the female literacy rate is 66.07% in Jalah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jalah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jalah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jalah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 167 | 77 | 90 |
| Literacy | 74.78% | 82.83% | 66.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 477 | 259 | 218 |
| Illiterate | 489 | 191 | 298 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33% of total population in Jalah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jalah village out of total population, 541 were engaged in work activities. 78.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 541 workers engaged in Main Work, 315 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 427 | 397 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 315 | 306 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 34 | 28 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 70 | 61 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 114 | 29 | 85 |
| Non Working | 903 | 315 | 588 |
Nearby Villages to Jalah,
Below are the list of villages near Jalah village in Harisinga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Batabari | 505 |
| Majorgaon | 723 |
| Chaibari | 481 |
| Letpetkhat | 277 |
| Sastrapara | 1,637 |
| No.2 Alikash | 195 |
| Khairabari | 397 |
| Pub-Phutkibari | 291 |
| Kukurakata | 1,758 |
| Gerua | 739 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jalah, Udalguri, Assam - Wikipedia