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Jalgarh Population - Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh

Jalgarh is a medium size village located in Saraipali Tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh with total 260 families residing. The Jalgarh village has population of 950 of which 468 are males while 482 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jalgarh village population of children with age 0-6 is 122 which makes up 12.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jalgarh village is 1030 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Jalgarh as per census is 848, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Jalgarh village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jalgarh village was 74.03 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Jalgarh Male literacy stands at 83.83 % while female literacy rate was 64.79 %.

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

Jalgarh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 260 - -
Population 950 468 482
Child (0-6) 122 66 56
Schedule Caste 115 53 62
Schedule Tribe 247 115 132
Literacy 74.03 % 83.83 % 64.79 %
Total Workers 315 259 56
Main Worker 263 - -
Marginal Worker 52 12 40

Caste Factor

Jalgarh village of Mahasamund has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 26.00 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.11 % of total population in Jalgarh village.

Work Profile

In Jalgarh village out of total population, 315 were engaged in work activities. 83.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 315 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 207 were Agricultural labourer.