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Jarakela Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Jarakela is a medium size village located in Lundra Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 126 families residing. The Jarakela village has population of 479 of which 245 are males while 234 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jarakela village population of children with age 0-6 is 80 which makes up 16.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jarakela village is 955 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Jarakela as per census is 905, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Jarakela village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jarakela village was 57.89 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Jarakela Male literacy stands at 65.02 % while female literacy rate was 50.51 %.

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

Jarakela Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 126 - -
Population 479 245 234
Child (0-6) 80 42 38
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 453 232 221
Literacy 57.89 % 65.02 % 50.51 %
Total Workers 299 153 146
Main Worker 87 - -
Marginal Worker 212 71 141

Caste Factor

In Jarakela village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 94.57 % of total population in Jarakela village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jarakela village of Surguja.

Work Profile

In Jarakela village out of total population, 299 were engaged in work activities. 29.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 299 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.