Jalotra Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Jalotra is a village situated in Vadgam taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 982 families residing in the village Jalotra. The total population of Jalotra is 4,822 out of which 2,444 are males and 2,378 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jalotra is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jalotra village is 639 which is 13% of the total population. There are 346 male children and 293 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jalotra is 847 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Jalotra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalotra is 82%. Thus Jalotra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 91.75% and the female literacy rate is 72.23% in Jalotra village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Jalotra village is KESHAVBHAI MEGHARAJBHAI BHATOL. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jalotra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jalotra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jalotra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 639 | 346 | 293 |
| Literacy | 82.02% | 91.75% | 72.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 890 | 452 | 438 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 522 | 260 | 262 |
| Illiterate | 1,391 | 519 | 872 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.8% of total population in Jalotra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jalotra village out of total population, 2,040 were engaged in work activities. 96.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,040 workers engaged in Main Work, 306 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 753 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,970 | 1,312 | 658 |
| Cultivators | 306 | 274 | 32 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 753 | 502 | 251 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 905 | 530 | 375 |
| Marginal Workers | 70 | 23 | 47 |
| Non Working | 2,782 | 1,109 | 1,673 |
Map of Jalotra, Banaskantha, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Jalotra, Vadgam
Below are the list of villages near Jalotra village in Vadgam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhanpura | 401 |
| Dhori | 1,790 |
| Bharod | 1,413 |
| Pavthi | 716 |
| Motipura | 1,160 |
| Vagadadi | 728 |
| Andhariya | 1,909 |
| Amadpura | 901 |
| Mumanvas | 4,528 |
| Thuvar | 1,830 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jalotra, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia