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Jalda Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Jalda is a medium size village located in Udala Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 255 families residing. The Jalda village has population of 1126 of which 584 are males while 542 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jalda village population of children with age 0-6 is 131 which makes up 11.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jalda village is 928 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Jalda as per census is 845, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Jalda village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Jalda village was 78.69 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Jalda Male literacy stands at 85.38 % while female literacy rate was 71.58 %.

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 255 - -
Population 1,126 584 542
Child (0-6) 131 71 60
Schedule Caste 102 49 53
Schedule Tribe 172 85 87
Literacy 78.69 % 85.38 % 71.58 %
Total Workers 545 353 192
Main Worker 30 - -
Marginal Worker 515 328 187

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 15.28 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.06 % of total population in Jalda village.

Work Profile

In Jalda village out of total population, 545 were engaged in work activities. 5.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 545 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.