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Jalta Population - Latehar, Jharkhand

Jalta is a medium size village located in Latehar Block of Latehar district, Jharkhand with total 123 families residing. The Jalta village has population of 633 of which 293 are males while 340 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jalta village population of children with age 0-6 is 166 which makes up 26.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jalta village is 1160 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Jalta as per census is 930, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Jalta village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jalta village was 48.18 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Jalta Male literacy stands at 62.32 % while female literacy rate was 36.92 %.

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

Jalta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 123 - -
Population 633 293 340
Child (0-6) 166 86 80
Schedule Caste 54 28 26
Schedule Tribe 560 256 304
Literacy 48.18 % 62.32 % 36.92 %
Total Workers 365 151 214
Main Worker 118 - -
Marginal Worker 247 60 187

Caste Factor

In Jalta village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 88.47 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.53 % of total population in Jalta village.

Work Profile

In Jalta village out of total population, 365 were engaged in work activities. 32.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 365 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.