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Jalka Population - Yavatmal, Maharashtra

Jalka is a large village located in Ralegaon Taluka of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra with total 492 families residing. The Jalka village has population of 2115 of which 1090 are males while 1025 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jalka village population of children with age 0-6 is 205 which makes up 9.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jalka village is 940 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Jalka as per census is 1030, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Jalka village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Jalka village was 74.03 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Jalka Male literacy stands at 78.87 % while female literacy rate was 68.84 %.

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

Jalka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 492 - -
Population 2,115 1,090 1,025
Child (0-6) 205 101 104
Schedule Caste 126 66 60
Schedule Tribe 1,029 516 513
Literacy 74.03 % 78.87 % 68.84 %
Total Workers 1,293 714 579
Main Worker 915 - -
Marginal Worker 378 146 232

Caste Factor

In Jalka village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 48.65 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.96 % of total population in Jalka village.

Work Profile

In Jalka village out of total population, 1293 were engaged in work activities. 70.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1293 workers engaged in Main Work, 367 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 515 were Agricultural labourer.