Jalah Circle Population, Caste, Religion Data - Baksa district, Assam
Jalah Circle of Baksa district has a total population of 81,979 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 40,871 are males while 41,108 are females. In 2011 there were a total 17,125 families residing in Jalah Circle. The Average Sex Ratio of Jalah Circle is 1,006.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 26.3% people live in Urban areas while 26.3% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84.2% while that in rural areas is 84.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Jalah Circle is 984 while that of Rural areas is 984.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jalah Circle is 8822 which is 11% of the total population. There are 4482 male children and 4340 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jalah Circle is 968 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,006 ) of Jalah Circle.
The total literacy rate of Jalah Circle is 75.05%. The male literacy rate is 74.49% and the female literacy rate is 59.51% in Jalah Circle.
To facilitate the administration, Jalah Circle is further divided into 94 villages.
Jalah Circle Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jalah Circle.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 8,822 | 4,482 | 4,340 |
| Literacy | 75.05% | 74.49% | 59.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,426 | 677 | 749 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 43,314 | 21,542 | 21,772 |
| Illiterate | 27,072 | 10,427 | 16,645 |
Caste-wise Population - Jalah Circle
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 52.8% of total population in Jalah Circle of Assam.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,426 | 677 | 749 |
| Schedule Tribe | 43,314 | 21,542 | 21,772 |
Religion-wise Population - Jalah Circle
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 77,546 | (94.59%) | 38,665 | 38,881 |
| Muslim | 1,059 | (1.29%) | 545 | 514 |
| Christian | 2,934 | (3.58%) | 1,440 | 1,494 |
| Sikh | 9 | (0.01%) | 7 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 87 | (0.11%) | 41 | 46 |
| Jain | 22 | (0.03%) | 11 | 11 |
| Other Religion | 24 | (0.03%) | 14 | 10 |
| No Religion Specified | 298 | (0.36%) | 148 | 150 |
Literacy Rate - Jalah Circle
Average literacy rate of Jalah Circle in 2011 were 75.05% in which, male and female literacy were 83.66% and 66.53% respectively. Total literate in Jalah Circle were 54,907 of which male and female were 30,444 and 24,463 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Jalah Circle
The Sex Ratio of Jalah Circle is 1,006 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,006 females in Jalah Circle. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 968 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,006 ) of Jalah Circle.
Child Population - Jalah Circle
According to Census 2011, there were 8,822 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jalah Circle. Out of which 4,482 were male while 4,340 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Jalah Circle
As per Census 2011, there are a total 4,709 families under Jalah Circle living in urban areas while 4,709 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 26.3% of total population of Jalah Circle lives in Urban areas while 26.3% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 2,101 while that in rural regions is 2,101.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 81,979 | 21,538 | 21,538 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 8,822 | 2,101 | 2,101 |
| Schedule Caste | 1,426 | 846 | 846 |
| Schedule Tribe | 43,314 | 2,468 | 2,468 |
| Literacy | 75.05% | 84.21% | 84.21% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,006 | 984 | 984 |
Working Population - Jalah Circle
In Jalah Circle out of total population, 39,030 were engaged in work activities. 59.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 39,030 workers engaged in Main Work, 11,734 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,946 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 23,225 | 17,186 | 6,039 |
| Cultivators | 11,734 | 9,497 | 2,237 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3,946 | 2,377 | 1,569 |
| Household Industries | 954 | 585 | 369 |
| Other Workers | 6,591 | 4,727 | 1,864 |
| Marginal Workers | 15,805 | 5,741 | 10,064 |
| Non Working | 42,949 | 17,944 | 25,005 |
Nearby Circles from Jalah Circle
Below is the list of Circles near Jalah Circle in Baksa district.
| Circle | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarupeta (Pt) Circle population | 129,853 |
| Bajali (Pt) Circle population | 102,425 |
| Sarthebari Circle population | 195,070 |
| Barpeta Circle population | 365,608 |
| Chenga Circle population | 142,845 |
| Baghbor Circle population | 306,065 |
| Kalgachia Circle population | 195,983 |
| Barnagar (Pt) Circle population | 234,235 |
Jalah Circle Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jalah, Assam - Wikipedia