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Jelana Population - Banaskantha, Gujarat

Jelana is a large village located in Vav Taluka of Banaskantha district, Gujarat with total 401 families residing. The Jelana village has population of 2163 of which 1110 are males while 1053 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jelana village population of children with age 0-6 is 366 which makes up 16.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jelana village is 949 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Jelana as per census is 937, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Jelana village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Jelana village was 60.38 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Jelana Male literacy stands at 75.14 % while female literacy rate was 44.86 %.

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

Jelana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 401 - -
Population 2,163 1,110 1,053
Child (0-6) 366 189 177
Schedule Caste 608 308 300
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 60.38 % 75.14 % 44.86 %
Total Workers 942 596 346
Main Worker 844 - -
Marginal Worker 98 39 59

Caste Factor

Jelana village of Banaskantha has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.11 % of total population in Jelana village. The village Jelana currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jelana village out of total population, 942 were engaged in work activities. 89.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 942 workers engaged in Main Work, 247 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 330 were Agricultural labourer.