Jala Population, Caste, Working Data Latehar, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Jala is a village situated in Balumath block of Latehar district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 169 families residing in the village Jala. The total population of Jala is 859 out of which 424 are males and 435 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jala is 1,026.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jala village is 146 which is 17% of the total population. There are 78 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jala is 872 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,026) of Jala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jala is 55.4%. Thus Jala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.2% of Latehar district. The male literacy rate is 62.43% and the female literacy rate is 48.77% in Jala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 146 | 78 | 68 |
| Literacy | 55.4% | 62.43% | 48.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 471 | 237 | 234 |
| Illiterate | 464 | 208 | 256 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 54.8% of total population in Jala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jala village out of total population, 178 were engaged in work activities. 93.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 178 workers engaged in Main Work, 158 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 167 | 165 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 158 | 157 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Non Working | 681 | 252 | 429 |
Map of Jala, Latehar, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Jala, Balumath
Below are the list of villages near Jala village in Balumath.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pundurlawa | 88 |
| Nagra | 1,957 |
| Jarri | 597 |
| Kasiadih | 37 |
| Bukru | 897 |
| Tasatwar | 297 |
| Seregara | 3,680 |
| Balumath | 9,812 |
| Chetar | 810 |
| Komar | 910 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jala, Latehar, Jharkhand - Wikipedia