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Jarakel Population - Simdega, Jharkhand

Jarakel is a medium size village located in Bano Block of Simdega district, Jharkhand with total 369 families residing. The Jarakel village has population of 1977 of which 894 are males while 1083 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jarakel village population of children with age 0-6 is 328 which makes up 16.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jarakel village is 1211 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Jarakel as per census is 1089, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Jarakel village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jarakel village was 62.16 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Jarakel Male literacy stands at 71.51 % while female literacy rate was 54.61 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Jarakel 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 Jarakel village.

Jarakel Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 369 - -
Population 1,977 894 1,083
Child (0-6) 328 157 171
Schedule Caste 15 0 15
Schedule Tribe 1,591 755 836
Literacy 62.16 % 71.51 % 54.61 %
Total Workers 1,001 510 491
Main Worker 530 - -
Marginal Worker 471 138 333

Caste Factor

In Jarakel village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 80.48 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.76 % of total population in Jarakel village.

Work Profile

In Jarakel village out of total population, 1001 were engaged in work activities. 52.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1001 workers engaged in Main Work, 269 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 101 were Agricultural labourer.