Jhalmala Population, Caste, Working Data Durg, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Jhalmala is a village situated in Balod tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 598 families residing in the village Jhalmala. The total population of Jhalmala is 2,734 out of which 1,379 are males and 1,355 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhalmala is 983.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhalmala village is 306 which is 11% of the total population. There are 162 male children and 144 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhalmala is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Jhalmala village.

Population
2,734
Families
598
Literacy
80.6%
Sex Ratio
983

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhalmala is 80.6%. Thus Jhalmala village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.9% of Durg district. The male literacy rate is 86.94% and the female literacy rate is 74.24% in Jhalmala village.

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

Jhalmala Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 306 162 144
Literacy 80.6% 86.94% 74.24%
Scheduled Caste 25 14 11
Scheduled Tribe 711 355 356
Illiterate 777 321 456

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26% of total population in Jhalmala village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jhalmala village out of total population, 1,415 were engaged in work activities. 75.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,415 workers engaged in Main Work, 226 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 393 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,066 697 369
Cultivators 226 144 82
Agriculture Labourer 393 184 209
Household Industries 22 17 5
Other Workers 425 352 73
Marginal Workers 349 111 238
Non Working 1,319 571 748

Nearby Villages to Jhalmala,

Below are the list of villages near Jhalmala village in Balod.

Village Population
Pakur Bhat 566
Siwani 1,769
Charota 562
Deur Tarai 583
Hirapur 2,020
Dewar Bhat 1,917
Sonhtara 757
Jagatara 1,141
Parsoda 1,522
Jamruwa 1,727

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