Jertalar Population, Caste, Working Data Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Jertalar is a village situated in Palakkodu taluka of Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,793 families residing in the village Jertalar. The total population of Jertalar is 7,155 out of which 3,664 are males and 3,491 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jertalar is 953.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jertalar village is 814 which is 11% of the total population. There are 435 male children and 379 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jertalar is 871 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Jertalar village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jertalar is 69.5%. Thus Jertalar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.9% of Dharmapuri district. The male literacy rate is 78.82% and the female literacy rate is 59.93% in Jertalar village.

Population
7,155
Families
1,793
Literacy
69.55%
Sex Ratio
953

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jertalar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Jertalar Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jertalar village.

Total Male Female
Children 814 435 379
Literacy 69.55% 78.82% 59.93%
Scheduled Caste 535 269 266
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 2,745 1,119 1,626

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jertalar village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jertalar village out of total population, 3,235 were engaged in work activities. 81.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,235 workers engaged in Main Work, 586 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 324 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,648 1,812 836
Cultivators 586 360 226
Agriculture Labourer 324 181 143
Household Industries 27 8 19
Other Workers 1,711 1,263 448
Marginal Workers 587 292 295
Non Working 3,920 1,560 2,360

Map of Jertalar, Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu


Nearby Villages to Jertalar, Palakkodu

Below are the list of villages near Jertalar village in Palakkodu.

Village Population
Chikkardanahalli 1,837
Kanavenahalli 2,623
Kondachamanahalli 1,609
Nallur 603
Pulikkal 3,646
Budihalli 213
Nariyanahalli 3,840
Belamaranahalli 3,277
Bommahalli 5,146
Thirumalvadi 4,852

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