Jalaka Population, Caste, Working Data Yavatmal, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Jalaka is a village situated in Maregaon taluka of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 358 families residing in the village Jalaka. The total population of Jalaka is 1,306 out of which 665 are males and 641 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jalaka is 964.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jalaka village is 127 which is 10% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jalaka is 896 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (964) 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 73% of Yavatmal district. The male literacy rate is 83.44% and the female literacy rate is 73.32% 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 | 127 | 67 | 60 |
| Literacy | 78.46% | 83.44% | 73.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 730 | 373 | 357 |
| Illiterate | 381 | 166 | 215 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 55.9% of total population in Jalaka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jalaka village out of total population, 778 were engaged in work activities. 39.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 778 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 163 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 310 | 254 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 101 | 93 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 163 | 125 | 38 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 44 | 34 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 468 | 183 | 285 |
| Non Working | 528 | 228 | 300 |
Nearby Villages to Jalaka,
Below are the list of villages near Jalaka village in Maregaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pandawihir | 216 |
| Ghoguldara | 681 |
| Shivnala | 586 |
| Chinchoni Botoni | 2,369 |
| Khekadwai | 380 |
| Buranda | 952 |
| Ghoddara | 664 |
| Sarati | 1,101 |
| Narsala | 1,971 |
| Khairgaon | 691 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jalaka, Yavatmal, Maharashtra - Wikipedia