Jalkhed Population, Caste, Working Data Nashik, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Jalkhed is a village situated in Dindori taluka of Nashik district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 359 families residing in the village Jalkhed. The total population of Jalkhed is 1,930 out of which 991 are males and 939 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jalkhed is 948.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jalkhed village is 268 which is 14% of the total population. There are 139 male children and 129 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jalkhed is 928 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Jalkhed village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalkhed is 73.8%. Thus Jalkhed village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Nashik district. The male literacy rate is 80.63% and the female literacy rate is 66.67% in Jalkhed village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jalkhed village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jalkhed Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jalkhed village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 268 | 139 | 129 |
| Literacy | 73.83% | 80.63% | 66.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 76 | 42 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 999 | 515 | 484 |
| Illiterate | 703 | 304 | 399 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 51.8% of total population in Jalkhed village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jalkhed village out of total population, 1,248 were engaged in work activities. 89.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,248 workers engaged in Main Work, 583 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 447 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,115 | 610 | 505 |
| Cultivators | 583 | 341 | 242 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 447 | 223 | 224 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Marginal Workers | 133 | 18 | 115 |
| Non Working | 682 | 363 | 319 |
Nearby Villages to Jalkhed,
Below are the list of villages near Jalkhed village in Dindori.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Golshi | 1,373 |
| Kokangaon Bk. | 1,430 |
| Mahaje | 1,769 |
| Shreeramnagar | 575 |
| Sadrale | 537 |
| Waghad | 1,402 |
| Thepanwadi | 922 |
| Umrale Kh. | 1,443 |
| Joranpada | 548 |
| Oze | 1,354 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jalkhed, Nashik, Maharashtra - Wikipedia