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Jalah Population - Udalguri, Assam

Jalah is a medium size village located in Harisinga Circle of Udalguri district, Assam with total 299 families residing. The Jalah village has population of 1444 of which 741 are males while 703 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jalah village population of children with age 0-6 is 167 which makes up 11.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jalah village is 949 which is lower than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Jalah as per census is 1169, higher than Assam average of 962.

Jalah village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Jalah village was 74.78 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Jalah Male literacy stands at 82.83 % while female literacy rate was 66.07 %.

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 299 - -
Population 1,444 741 703
Child (0-6) 167 77 90
Schedule Caste 11 7 4
Schedule Tribe 477 259 218
Literacy 74.78 % 82.83 % 66.07 %
Total Workers 541 426 115
Main Worker 427 - -
Marginal Worker 114 29 85

Caste Factor

Jalah village of Udalguri has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 33.03 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.76 % of total population in Jalah village.

Work Profile

In Jalah village out of total population, 541 were engaged in work activities. 78.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 541 workers engaged in Main Work, 315 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.