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Jhala Population - Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand

Jhala is a medium size village located in Bhatwari Tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand with total 140 families residing. The Jhala village has population of 644 of which 333 are males while 311 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhala village population of children with age 0-6 is 77 which makes up 11.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhala village is 934 which is lower than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhala as per census is 791, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Jhala village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhala village was 85.89 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Jhala Male literacy stands at 94.14 % while female literacy rate was 77.26 %.

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

Jhala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 140 - -
Population 644 333 311
Child (0-6) 77 43 34
Schedule Caste 91 50 41
Schedule Tribe 20 11 9
Literacy 85.89 % 94.14 % 77.26 %
Total Workers 405 213 192
Main Worker 343 - -
Marginal Worker 62 32 30

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.13 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.11 % of total population in Jhala village.

Work Profile

In Jhala village out of total population, 405 were engaged in work activities. 84.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 405 workers engaged in Main Work, 273 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.