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Jalalgarh Population - Purnia, Bihar

Jalalgarh is a large village located in Jalalgarh Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 1595 families residing. The Jalalgarh village has population of 7585 of which 3945 are males while 3640 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jalalgarh village population of children with age 0-6 is 1474 which makes up 19.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jalalgarh village is 923 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jalalgarh as per census is 976, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Jalalgarh village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jalalgarh village was 59.06 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jalalgarh Male literacy stands at 66.86 % while female literacy rate was 50.48 %.

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

Jalalgarh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,595 - -
Population 7,585 3,945 3,640
Child (0-6) 1,474 746 728
Schedule Caste 2,005 1,032 973
Schedule Tribe 73 31 42
Literacy 59.06 % 66.86 % 50.48 %
Total Workers 2,495 1,882 613
Main Worker 1,751 - -
Marginal Worker 744 527 217

Caste Factor

Jalalgarh village of Purnia has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.43 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.96 % of total population in Jalalgarh village.

Work Profile

In Jalalgarh village out of total population, 2495 were engaged in work activities. 70.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2495 workers engaged in Main Work, 230 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 865 were Agricultural labourer.