Jalaha Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Jalaha is a village situated in Sangrampur block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 970 families residing in the village Jalaha. The total population of Jalaha is 6,094 out of which 3,238 are males and 2,856 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jalaha is 882.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jalaha village is 1081 which is 18% of the total population. There are 555 male children and 526 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jalaha is 948 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (882) of Jalaha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalaha is 52.6%. Thus Jalaha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 62.84% and the female literacy rate is 40.73% in Jalaha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jalaha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jalaha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jalaha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,081 | 555 | 526 |
| Literacy | 52.56% | 62.84% | 40.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 827 | 439 | 388 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 194 | 100 | 94 |
| Illiterate | 3,459 | 1,552 | 1,907 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.2% of total population in Jalaha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jalaha village out of total population, 1,944 were engaged in work activities. 93.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,944 workers engaged in Main Work, 626 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 914 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,809 | 1,571 | 238 |
| Cultivators | 626 | 605 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 914 | 746 | 168 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 243 | 203 | 40 |
| Marginal Workers | 135 | 82 | 53 |
| Non Working | 4,150 | 1,585 | 2,565 |
Map of Jalaha, Purba Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Jalaha, Sangrampur
Below are the list of villages near Jalaha village in Sangrampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Man Tola | 1,120 |
| Shampur | 2,827 |
| Sangrampur | 23,555 |
| Madhubani | 28,508 |
| Bariariya | 14,164 |
| Mathia | 1,826 |
| Murli Nizamat | 1,054 |
| Bhatauliya | 7,704 |
| Murli | 1,868 |
| Nautan | 2,439 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jalaha, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia