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Jalha Population - Bhagalpur, Bihar

Jalha is a medium size village located in Sonhaula Block of Bhagalpur district, Bihar with total 252 families residing. The Jalha village has population of 1400 of which 738 are males while 662 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jalha village population of children with age 0-6 is 373 which makes up 26.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jalha village is 897 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Jalha as per census is 893, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Jalha village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Jalha village was 36.42 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Jalha Male literacy stands at 48.98 % while female literacy rate was 22.43 %.

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

Jalha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 252 - -
Population 1,400 738 662
Child (0-6) 373 197 176
Schedule Caste 41 22 19
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 36.42 % 48.98 % 22.43 %
Total Workers 596 344 252
Main Worker 481 - -
Marginal Worker 115 29 86

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.93 % of total population in Jalha village. The village Jalha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jalha village out of total population, 596 were engaged in work activities. 80.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 596 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 302 were Agricultural labourer.