Jalakona Population, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Jalakona is a village situated in Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 71 families residing in the village Jalakona. The total population of Jalakona is 286 out of which 146 are males and 140 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jalakona is 959.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jalakona village is 37 which is 13% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jalakona is 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Jalakona village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalakona is 75.9%. Thus Jalakona village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.7% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 84.25% and the female literacy rate is 67.21% in Jalakona village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jalakona village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jalakona Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jalakona village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Literacy | 75.9% | 84.25% | 67.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 156 | 81 | 75 |
| Illiterate | 97 | 39 | 58 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 54.5% of total population in Jalakona village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jalakona village out of total population, 183 were engaged in work activities. 93.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 183 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 114 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 171 | 86 | 85 |
| Cultivators | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 114 | 58 | 56 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Non Working | 103 | 52 | 51 |
Nearby Villages to Jalakona,
Below are the list of villages near Jalakona village in Baramkela.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jatiyapali | 367 |
| Baigindih | 263 |
| Amoda | 629 |
| Lamipali | 371 |
| Sahajpali | 418 |
| Bahalidih | 812 |
| Risora | 2,338 |
| Kanthipali | 1,024 |
| Charbhantha | 368 |
| Gopalpur | 267 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jalakona, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia