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Jala Population - Garhwa, Jharkhand

Jala is a medium size village located in Garhwa Block of Garhwa district, Jharkhand with total 123 families residing. The Jala village has population of 691 of which 359 are males while 332 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jala village population of children with age 0-6 is 136 which makes up 19.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jala village is 925 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Jala as per census is 1267, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Jala village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jala village was 60.90 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Jala Male literacy stands at 73.58 % while female literacy rate was 46.09 %.

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

Jala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 123 - -
Population 691 359 332
Child (0-6) 136 60 76
Schedule Caste 45 26 19
Schedule Tribe 254 127 127
Literacy 60.90 % 73.58 % 46.09 %
Total Workers 309 165 144
Main Worker 135 - -
Marginal Worker 174 76 98

Caste Factor

In Jala village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 36.76 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.51 % of total population in Jala village.

Work Profile

In Jala village out of total population, 309 were engaged in work activities. 43.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 309 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.