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Jalda Population - Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh

Jalda is a medium size village located in Baihar Tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh with total 135 families residing. The Jalda village has population of 664 of which 298 are males while 366 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jalda village population of children with age 0-6 is 150 which makes up 22.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jalda village is 1228 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Jalda as per census is 1381, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Jalda village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jalda village was 72.37 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Jalda Male literacy stands at 78.72 % while female literacy rate was 67.03 %.

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 135 - -
Population 664 298 366
Child (0-6) 150 63 87
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 600 266 334
Literacy 72.37 % 78.72 % 67.03 %
Total Workers 353 173 180
Main Worker 14 - -
Marginal Worker 339 164 175

Caste Factor

In Jalda village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 90.36 % of total population in Jalda village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jalda village of Balaghat.

Work Profile

In Jalda village out of total population, 353 were engaged in work activities. 3.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 353 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.