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Jalwad Population - Bijapur, Karnataka

Jalwad is a large village located in Sindgi Taluka of Bijapur district, Karnataka with total 1173 families residing. The Jalwad village has population of 6317 of which 3160 are males while 3157 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jalwad village population of children with age 0-6 is 956 which makes up 15.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jalwad village is 999 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Jalwad as per census is 875, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Jalwad village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Jalwad village was 64.11 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Jalwad Male literacy stands at 75.06 % while female literacy rate was 53.41 %.

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

Jalwad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,173 - -
Population 6,317 3,160 3,157
Child (0-6) 956 510 446
Schedule Caste 1,707 824 883
Schedule Tribe 165 80 85
Literacy 64.11 % 75.06 % 53.41 %
Total Workers 2,830 1,637 1,193
Main Worker 2,004 - -
Marginal Worker 826 237 589

Caste Factor

Jalwad village of Bijapur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.02 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.61 % of total population in Jalwad village.

Work Profile

In Jalwad village out of total population, 2830 were engaged in work activities. 70.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2830 workers engaged in Main Work, 784 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 705 were Agricultural labourer.