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Jalda Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Jalda is a medium size village located in Jharpokharia Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 155 families residing. The Jalda village has population of 637 of which 327 are males while 310 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jalda village population of children with age 0-6 is 69 which makes up 10.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jalda village is 948 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Jalda as per census is 683, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Jalda village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Jalda village was 72.89 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Jalda Male literacy stands at 81.82 % while female literacy rate was 63.83 %.

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

Jalda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 155 - -
Population 637 327 310
Child (0-6) 69 41 28
Schedule Caste 77 34 43
Schedule Tribe 117 58 59
Literacy 72.89 % 81.82 % 63.83 %
Total Workers 208 172 36
Main Worker 159 - -
Marginal Worker 49 45 4

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 18.37 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.09 % of total population in Jalda village.

Work Profile

In Jalda village out of total population, 208 were engaged in work activities. 76.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 208 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 54 were Agricultural labourer.