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Jhalon Population - Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh

Jhalon is a medium size village located in Babai Tehsil of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh with total 375 families residing. The Jhalon village has population of 1735 of which 912 are males while 823 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhalon village population of children with age 0-6 is 222 which makes up 12.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhalon village is 902 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhalon as per census is 947, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Jhalon village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhalon village was 66.62 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Jhalon Male literacy stands at 78.57 % while female literacy rate was 53.29 %.

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

Jhalon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 375 - -
Population 1,735 912 823
Child (0-6) 222 114 108
Schedule Caste 243 130 113
Schedule Tribe 173 93 80
Literacy 66.62 % 78.57 % 53.29 %
Total Workers 623 466 157
Main Worker 388 - -
Marginal Worker 235 111 124

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.01 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.97 % of total population in Jhalon village.

Work Profile

In Jhalon village out of total population, 623 were engaged in work activities. 62.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 623 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 166 were Agricultural labourer.