Jhalmala Population, Caste, Working Data Durg, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Jhalmala is a village situated in Balod tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 598 families residing in the village Jhalmala. The total population of Jhalmala is 2,734 out of which 1,379 are males and 1,355 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhalmala is 983.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhalmala village is 306 which is 11% of the total population. There are 162 male children and 144 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhalmala is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Jhalmala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhalmala is 80.6%. Thus Jhalmala village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.9% of Durg district. The male literacy rate is 86.94% and the female literacy rate is 74.24% in Jhalmala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhalmala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhalmala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhalmala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 306 | 162 | 144 |
| Literacy | 80.6% | 86.94% | 74.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 711 | 355 | 356 |
| Illiterate | 777 | 321 | 456 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26% of total population in Jhalmala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhalmala village out of total population, 1,415 were engaged in work activities. 75.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,415 workers engaged in Main Work, 226 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 393 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,066 | 697 | 369 |
| Cultivators | 226 | 144 | 82 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 393 | 184 | 209 |
| Household Industries | 22 | 17 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 425 | 352 | 73 |
| Marginal Workers | 349 | 111 | 238 |
| Non Working | 1,319 | 571 | 748 |
Nearby Villages to Jhalmala,
Below are the list of villages near Jhalmala village in Balod.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pakur Bhat | 566 |
| Siwani | 1,769 |
| Charota | 562 |
| Deur Tarai | 583 |
| Hirapur | 2,020 |
| Dewar Bhat | 1,917 |
| Sonhtara | 757 |
| Jagatara | 1,141 |
| Parsoda | 1,522 |
| Jamruwa | 1,727 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhalmala, Durg, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia