Jalekh Population, Caste, Working Data Bageshwar, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Jalekh is a village situated in Kapkot tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 57 families residing in the village Jalekh. The total population of Jalekh is 259 out of which 126 are males and 133 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jalekh is 1,056.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jalekh village is 41 which is 16% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jalekh is 1,278 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,056) of Jalekh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalekh is 71.6%. Thus Jalekh village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.1% of Bageshwar district. The male literacy rate is 85.19% and the female literacy rate is 58.18% in Jalekh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jalekh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jalekh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jalekh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Literacy | 71.56% | 85.19% | 58.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 117 | 61 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 103 | 34 | 69 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jalekh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jalekh village out of total population, 141 were engaged in work activities. 73.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 141 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 104 | 60 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 37 | 11 | 26 |
| Non Working | 118 | 55 | 63 |
Nearby Villages to Jalekh,
Below are the list of villages near Jalekh village in Kapkot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gadera | 642 |
| Bhayu Mai Hhurauni | 717 |
| Nargara | 289 |
| Bageli | 37 |
| Bhasauri Kutir | 289 |
| Ason | 727 |
| Gulam Pargar | 429 |
| Fulai | 119 |
| Baskuna | 291 |
| Hichauri | 312 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jalekh, Bageshwar, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia