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Jhalka Population - Kabirdham, Chhattisgarh

Jhalka is a medium size village located in Kawardha Tehsil of Kabirdham district, Chhattisgarh with total 189 families residing. The Jhalka village has population of 821 of which 412 are males while 409 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhalka village population of children with age 0-6 is 160 which makes up 19.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhalka village is 993 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhalka as per census is 928, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Jhalka village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhalka village was 56.28 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Jhalka Male literacy stands at 67.17 % while female literacy rate was 45.48 %.

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

Jhalka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 189 - -
Population 821 412 409
Child (0-6) 160 83 77
Schedule Caste 784 395 389
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 56.28 % 67.17 % 45.48 %
Total Workers 460 237 223
Main Worker 441 - -
Marginal Worker 19 11 8

Caste Factor

In Jhalka village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 95.49 % of total population in Jhalka village. The village Jhalka currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jhalka village out of total population, 460 were engaged in work activities. 95.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 460 workers engaged in Main Work, 236 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 126 were Agricultural labourer.