Jalkhan Population, Caste, Working Data Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Jalkhan is a village situated in Bilara tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 249 families residing in the village Jalkhan. The total population of Jalkhan is 1,251 out of which 645 are males and 606 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jalkhan is 940.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jalkhan village is 179 which is 14% of the total population. There are 96 male children and 83 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jalkhan is 865 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Jalkhan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalkhan is 59.5%. Thus Jalkhan village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.1% of Jodhpur district. The male literacy rate is 78.87% and the female literacy rate is 39.2% in Jalkhan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jalkhan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jalkhan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jalkhan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 179 | 96 | 83 |
| Literacy | 59.51% | 78.87% | 39.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 372 | 190 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 613 | 212 | 401 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Jalkhan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jalkhan village out of total population, 742 were engaged in work activities. 51.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 742 workers engaged in Main Work, 183 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 382 | 309 | 73 |
| Cultivators | 183 | 125 | 58 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 167 | 160 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 360 | 65 | 295 |
| Non Working | 509 | 271 | 238 |
Nearby Villages to Jalkhan,
Below are the list of villages near Jalkhan village in Bilara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chirdhani | 3,238 |
| Jaspali | 2,523 |
| Jani Nagar | 830 |
| Riyan | 5,302 |
| Roonakiya | 1,007 |
| Bankaliya | 1,965 |
| Anawas | 986 |
| Buch Kalan | 2,413 |
| Khariya Anawas | 1,955 |
| Jatiyawas | 1,564 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jalkhan, Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Wikipedia