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Jawalethar Population - Ratnagiri, Maharashtra

Jawalethar is a medium size village located in Rajapur Taluka of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra with total 265 families residing. The Jawalethar village has population of 939 of which 431 are males while 508 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jawalethar village population of children with age 0-6 is 91 which makes up 9.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jawalethar village is 1179 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Jawalethar as per census is 1022, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Jawalethar village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Jawalethar village was 78.66 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Jawalethar Male literacy stands at 88.08 % while female literacy rate was 70.78 %.

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

Jawalethar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 265 - -
Population 939 431 508
Child (0-6) 91 45 46
Schedule Caste 40 16 24
Schedule Tribe 3 2 1
Literacy 78.66 % 88.08 % 70.78 %
Total Workers 477 224 253
Main Worker 472 - -
Marginal Worker 5 2 3

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.26 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.32 % of total population in Jawalethar village.

Work Profile

In Jawalethar village out of total population, 477 were engaged in work activities. 98.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 477 workers engaged in Main Work, 392 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourer.