Jalki Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Jalki is a village situated in Azamnagar block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 786 families residing in the village Jalki. The total population of Jalki is 3,549 out of which 1,824 are males and 1,725 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jalki is 946.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jalki village is 653 which is 18% of the total population. There are 325 male children and 328 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jalki is 1,009 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Jalki village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalki is 61.2%. Thus Jalki village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 65.78% and the female literacy rate is 56.34% in Jalki village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jalki village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jalki Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jalki village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 653 | 325 | 328 |
| Literacy | 61.22% | 65.78% | 56.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,776 | 838 | 938 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jalki village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jalki village out of total population, 1,014 were engaged in work activities. 79.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,014 workers engaged in Main Work, 236 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 517 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 806 | 772 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 236 | 229 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 517 | 498 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 53 | 45 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 208 | 193 | 15 |
| Non Working | 2,535 | 859 | 1,676 |
Map of Jalki, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Jalki, Azamnagar
Below are the list of villages near Jalki village in Azamnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baripokhar | 1,946 |
| Basgaon | 2,101 |
| Nimaul | 3,960 |
| Gojhwat | 2,165 |
| Fatehpur | 3,313 |
| Mahadipara | 202 |
| Maheshpur | 3,192 |
| Tajkhand | 1,692 |
| Sitalmani | 274 |
| Haripur | 31 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jalki, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia