Jhalon Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Jhalon is a village situated in Babai tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 375 families residing in the village Jhalon. The total population of Jhalon is 1,735 out of which 912 are males and 823 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhalon is 902.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jhalon village is 222 which is 13% of the total population. There are 114 male children and 108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhalon is 947 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (902) of Jhalon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhalon is 66.6%. Thus Jhalon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.3% of Hoshangabad district. The male literacy rate is 78.57% and the female literacy rate is 53.29% in Jhalon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhalon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhalon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhalon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 222 | 114 | 108 |
| Literacy | 66.62% | 78.57% | 53.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 243 | 130 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 173 | 93 | 80 |
| Illiterate | 727 | 285 | 442 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10% of total population in Jhalon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhalon village out of total population, 623 were engaged in work activities. 62.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 623 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 166 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 388 | 355 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 148 | 144 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 166 | 144 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 32 | 29 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 42 | 38 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 235 | 111 | 124 |
| Non Working | 1,112 | 446 | 666 |
Map of Jhalon, Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Jhalon, Babai
Below are the list of villages near Jhalon village in Babai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khutiya | 285 |
| Kharda | 1,347 |
| Meghli | 969 |
| Dobh | 401 |
| Gulon | 525 |
| Dhamaniya | 464 |
| Dolariyakhurd | 699 |
| Kansiya | 75 |
| Pehantala | 446 |
| Alakhedi | 377 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhalon, Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia