Jalka Population, Caste, Working Data Yavatmal, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Jalka is a village situated in Ralegaon taluka of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 492 families residing in the village Jalka. The total population of Jalka is 2,115 out of which 1,090 are males and 1,025 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jalka is 940.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jalka village is 205 which is 10% of the total population. There are 101 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jalka is 1,030 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Jalka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalka is 74%. Thus Jalka village has higher literacy rate compared to 73% of Yavatmal district. The male literacy rate is 78.87% and the female literacy rate is 68.84% in Jalka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jalka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jalka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jalka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 205 | 101 | 104 |
| Literacy | 74.03% | 78.87% | 68.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 126 | 66 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,029 | 516 | 513 |
| Illiterate | 701 | 310 | 391 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48.7% of total population in Jalka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jalka village out of total population, 1,293 were engaged in work activities. 70.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,293 workers engaged in Main Work, 367 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 515 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 915 | 568 | 347 |
| Cultivators | 367 | 241 | 126 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 515 | 299 | 216 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 19 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 378 | 146 | 232 |
| Non Working | 822 | 376 | 446 |
Nearby Villages to Jalka,
Below are the list of villages near Jalka village in Ralegaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Warna | 915 |
| Shrirampur | 1,058 |
| Lohara | 702 |
| Raveri | 1,928 |
| Ekalara | 506 |
| Sawangi | 1,787 |
| Gopalnagar | 430 |
| Kopari | 604 |
| Ekburji | 339 |
| Pimpalkhuti | 1,392 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jalka, Yavatmal, Maharashtra - Wikipedia