Jalaka Population, Caste, Working Data Amravati, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Jalaka is a village situated in Amravati taluka of Amravati district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 138 families residing in the village Jalaka. The total population of Jalaka is 515 out of which 268 are males and 247 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jalaka is 922.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jalaka village is 49 which is 10% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jalaka is 1,130 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Jalaka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalaka is 78.5%. Thus Jalaka village has higher literacy rate compared to 78% of Amravati district. The male literacy rate is 84.49% and the female literacy rate is 71.95% in Jalaka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jalaka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jalaka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jalaka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Literacy | 78.54% | 84.49% | 71.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 181 | 95 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 149 | 61 | 88 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jalaka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jalaka village out of total population, 264 were engaged in work activities. 98.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 264 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 226 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 260 | 162 | 98 |
| Cultivators | 24 | 24 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 226 | 131 | 95 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Non Working | 251 | 104 | 147 |
Nearby Villages to Jalaka,
Below are the list of villages near Jalaka village in Amravati.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shahapur | 459 |
| Naya akola | 2,784 |
| Shevati | 1,276 |
| Nandura Bk. | 2,010 |
| Jamthi | 8 |
| Thugaon | 541 |
| Nandgaon peth | 13,366 |
| Tembha | 534 |
| Nemtapur | 6 |
| Khanapur | 592 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jalaka, Amravati, Maharashtra - Wikipedia