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Jalpa Population - Gaya, Bihar

Jalpa is a medium size village located in Gurua Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 155 families residing. The Jalpa village has population of 934 of which 448 are males while 486 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jalpa village population of children with age 0-6 is 146 which makes up 15.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jalpa village is 1085 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jalpa as per census is 825, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Jalpa village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jalpa village was 72.34 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jalpa Male literacy stands at 81.79 % while female literacy rate was 64.05 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Jalpa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Jalpa village.

Jalpa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 155 - -
Population 934 448 486
Child (0-6) 146 80 66
Schedule Caste 241 111 130
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.34 % 81.79 % 64.05 %
Total Workers 221 180 41
Main Worker 196 - -
Marginal Worker 25 20 5

Caste Factor

Jalpa village of Gaya has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.80 % of total population in Jalpa village. The village Jalpa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jalpa village out of total population, 221 were engaged in work activities. 88.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 221 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourer.