Jarga Population - Almora, Uttarakhand

Jarga is a small village located in Ranikhet Tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand with total 24 families residing. The Jarga village has population of 127 of which 64 are males while 63 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jarga village population of children with age 0-6 is 18 which makes up 14.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jarga village is 984 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Jarga as per census is 286, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Jarga village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jarga village was 86.24 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Jarga Male literacy stands at 96.00 % while female literacy rate was 77.97 %.

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

Jarga Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	24	-	-
Population	127	64	63
Child (0-6)	18	14	4
Schedule Caste	54	26	28
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	86.24 %	96.00 %	77.97 %
Total Workers	110	54	56
Main Worker	62	-	-
Marginal Worker	48	29	19

Caste Factor

In Jarga village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.52 % of total population in Jarga village. The village Jarga currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jarga village out of total population, 110 were engaged in work activities. 56.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 110 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.