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Jarkat Population - Raigarh, Chhattisgarh

Jarkat is a medium size village located in Gharghoda Tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh with total 155 families residing. The Jarkat village has population of 610 of which 300 are males while 310 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jarkat village population of children with age 0-6 is 100 which makes up 16.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jarkat village is 1033 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Jarkat as per census is 1041, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Jarkat village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jarkat village was 39.61 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Jarkat Male literacy stands at 47.81 % while female literacy rate was 31.66 %.

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

Jarkat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 155 - -
Population 610 300 310
Child (0-6) 100 49 51
Schedule Caste 1 1 0
Schedule Tribe 514 257 257
Literacy 39.61 % 47.81 % 31.66 %
Total Workers 424 220 204
Main Worker 46 - -
Marginal Worker 378 190 188

Caste Factor

In Jarkat village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 84.26 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.16 % of total population in Jarkat village.

Work Profile

In Jarkat village out of total population, 424 were engaged in work activities. 10.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 89.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 424 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.