Jalma Population, Caste, Working Data Chatra, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Jalma is a village situated in Lawalaung block of Chatra district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 66 families residing in the village Jalma. The total population of Jalma is 379 out of which 173 are males and 206 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jalma is 1,191.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jalma village is 70 which is 18% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jalma is 707 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,191) of Jalma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalma is 39.5%. Thus Jalma village has a lower literacy rate compared to 48.9% of Chatra district. The male literacy rate is 48.48% and the female literacy rate is 32.77% in Jalma village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jalma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jalma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jalma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 70 | 41 | 29 |
| Literacy | 39.48% | 48.48% | 32.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 368 | 167 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 257 | 109 | 148 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 97.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Jalma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jalma village out of total population, 172 were engaged in work activities. 11% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 89% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 172 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 153 | 63 | 90 |
| Non Working | 207 | 97 | 110 |
Map of Jalma, Chatra, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Jalma, Lawalaung
Below are the list of villages near Jalma village in Lawalaung.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kadhe | 196 |
| Barhed | 380 |
| Lowalang | 2,582 |
| Chani | 630 |
| Lutu | 261 |
| Hurdag | 80 |
| Sohawan | 247 |
| Madandih | 705 |
| Paramatu | 1,191 |
| Lutua Singhpur | 17 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jalma, Chatra, Jharkhand - Wikipedia