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Jalah Population - Baksa, Assam

Jalah is a large village located in Jalah Circle of Baksa district, Assam with total 791 families residing. The Jalah village has population of 3493 of which 1699 are males while 1794 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jalah village population of children with age 0-6 is 367 which makes up 10.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jalah village is 1056 which is higher than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Jalah as per census is 863, lower than Assam average of 962.

Jalah village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Jalah village was 82.63 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Jalah Male literacy stands at 90.35 % while female literacy rate was 75.49 %.

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

Jalah Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 791 - -
Population 3,493 1,699 1,794
Child (0-6) 367 197 170
Schedule Caste 38 18 20
Schedule Tribe 22 12 10
Literacy 82.63 % 90.35 % 75.49 %
Total Workers 1,411 929 482
Main Worker 704 - -
Marginal Worker 707 329 378

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.09 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.63 % of total population in Jalah village.

Work Profile

In Jalah village out of total population, 1411 were engaged in work activities. 49.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1411 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 118 were Agricultural labourer.