Jalu Population, Caste, Working Data Amravati, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Jalu is a village situated in Nandgaon-Khandeshwar taluka of Amravati district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 228 families residing in the village Jalu. The total population of Jalu is 832 out of which 429 are males and 403 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jalu is 939.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jalu village is 76 which is 9% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jalu is 551 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Jalu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalu is 88.9%. Thus Jalu village has higher literacy rate compared to 78% of Amravati district. The male literacy rate is 94.47% and the female literacy rate is 83.24% in Jalu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jalu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jalu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jalu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 76 | 49 | 27 |
| Literacy | 88.89% | 94.47% | 83.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 332 | 173 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 160 | 70 | 90 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Jalu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jalu village out of total population, 446 were engaged in work activities. 53.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 446 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 199 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 237 | 182 | 55 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 199 | 155 | 44 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 209 | 67 | 142 |
| Non Working | 386 | 180 | 206 |
Nearby Villages to Jalu,
Below are the list of villages near Jalu village in Nandgaon-Khandeshwar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhanora jog | 452 |
| Januna | 1,310 |
| Jaisinga | 406 |
| Jawara | 929 |
| Chakora | 331 |
| Timtala | 439 |
| Siddhanathpur | 654 |
| Khirsana | 399 |
| Wadura | 1,327 |
| Nirsana | 493 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jalu, Amravati, Maharashtra - Wikipedia