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Jharela Population - Katni, Madhya Pradesh

Jharela is a medium size village located in Badwara Tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh with total 416 families residing. The Jharela village has population of 1755 of which 886 are males while 869 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jharela village population of children with age 0-6 is 272 which makes up 15.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jharela village is 981 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Jharela as per census is 1030, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Jharela village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jharela village was 68.98 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Jharela Male literacy stands at 79.52 % while female literacy rate was 58.14 %.

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

Jharela Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 416 - -
Population 1,755 886 869
Child (0-6) 272 134 138
Schedule Caste 224 119 105
Schedule Tribe 716 357 359
Literacy 68.98 % 79.52 % 58.14 %
Total Workers 827 493 334
Main Worker 442 - -
Marginal Worker 385 188 197

Caste Factor

In Jharela village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 40.80 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.76 % of total population in Jharela village.

Work Profile

In Jharela village out of total population, 827 were engaged in work activities. 53.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 827 workers engaged in Main Work, 135 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 157 were Agricultural labourer.