Jalikhata Population, Caste, Working Data Barpeta, Assam - Census 2011
Jalikhata is a village situated in Bajali circle of Barpeta district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 346 families residing in the village Jalikhata. The total population of Jalikhata is 1,598 out of which 803 are males and 795 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jalikhata is 990.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jalikhata village is 171 which is 11% of the total population. There are 93 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jalikhata is 839 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Jalikhata village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalikhata is 87.4%. Thus Jalikhata village has higher literacy rate compared to 53% of Barpeta district. The male literacy rate is 94.51% and the female literacy rate is 80.33% in Jalikhata village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jalikhata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jalikhata Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jalikhata village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 171 | 93 | 78 |
| Literacy | 87.39% | 94.51% | 80.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 20 | 6 | 14 |
| Illiterate | 351 | 132 | 219 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Jalikhata village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jalikhata village out of total population, 896 were engaged in work activities. 74.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 896 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 670 | 428 | 242 |
| Cultivators | 151 | 132 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27 | 21 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 472 | 261 | 211 |
| Marginal Workers | 226 | 56 | 170 |
| Non Working | 702 | 319 | 383 |
Nearby Villages to Jalikhata,
Below are the list of villages near Jalikhata village in Bajali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raipur | 1,594 |
| Bamunkuchi | 1,572 |
| Titkataje | 980 |
| Bhethua | 697 |
| Bargunari | 1,263 |
| Belona | 1,331 |
| Uparnoi | 1,421 |
| Lechera Para | 539 |
| Dubi | 2,931 |
| Nali Para | 432 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jalikhata, Barpeta, Assam - Wikipedia