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Jhal Population - Durg, Chhattisgarh

Jhal is a medium size village located in Bemetara Tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh with total 376 families residing. The Jhal village has population of 1879 of which 916 are males while 963 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhal village population of children with age 0-6 is 308 which makes up 16.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhal village is 1051 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhal as per census is 937, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Jhal village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhal village was 63.65 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Jhal Male literacy stands at 73.45 % while female literacy rate was 54.55 %.

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

Jhal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 376 - -
Population 1,879 916 963
Child (0-6) 308 159 149
Schedule Caste 122 56 66
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 63.65 % 73.45 % 54.55 %
Total Workers 1,043 533 510
Main Worker 629 - -
Marginal Worker 414 200 214

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.49 % of total population in Jhal village. The village Jhal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jhal village out of total population, 1043 were engaged in work activities. 60.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1043 workers engaged in Main Work, 549 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourer.