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Jholar Population - Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh

Jholar is a medium size village located in Baihar Tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh with total 137 families residing. The Jholar village has population of 559 of which 277 are males while 282 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jholar village population of children with age 0-6 is 104 which makes up 18.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jholar village is 1018 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Jholar as per census is 962, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Jholar village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jholar village was 55.82 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Jholar Male literacy stands at 64.29 % while female literacy rate was 47.62 %.

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

Jholar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 137 - -
Population 559 277 282
Child (0-6) 104 53 51
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 495 245 250
Literacy 55.82 % 64.29 % 47.62 %
Total Workers 349 172 177
Main Worker 67 - -
Marginal Worker 282 119 163

Caste Factor

In Jholar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 88.55 % of total population in Jholar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jholar village of Balaghat.

Work Profile

In Jholar village out of total population, 349 were engaged in work activities. 19.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 349 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.