Jhalam Population

As per the 2011 Census, Jhalam Village has a population of 796 (796) with 397 (397) males and 399 (399) females.The sex ratio in Jhalam is 1006, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jhalam Village is 120 (120) which is 15.08% of Jhalam Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jhalam Village is 1000 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Jhalam village is listed as part of the Bemetara Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Durg District in the state of CHHATTISGARH in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

796

Toatl Population

397

Male Population

399

Female Population

Jhalam Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Jhalam Village current estimated population is projected to be 949 (949), indicating a 19.17% increased from Jhalam's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 473 , and the estimated female population is 477 .

Jhalam Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Jhalam Village estimated population is projected to be 960 (960), projecting a 20.5% increased from Jhalam's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 478 , and the estimated female population is 482 .

Jhalam Literacy Rate

Jhalam Village has a literacy rate of 69.08% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jhalam Village is 84.57 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jhalam Village is 53.69 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jhalam

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 69.08 84.57 53.69
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 69.08 84.57 53.69

Jhalam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Jhalam Village is 54 (54) with 26 (26) males and 28 (28) females, which is 6.78% of Jhalam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1077 females for every 1000 males.

Jhalam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Jhalam Village is 408 (408) with 210 (210) males and 198 (198) females, which is 51.26% of Jhalam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 943 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jhalam

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1006
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1006

Jhalam Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Jhalam Village are 158 (158).

Jhalam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Jhalam Village, there are about 438 (438) workers, making up nearly 55.03% of the Jhalam Village total population. Out of these, around 225 (225) are male workers, and about 213 (213) are female workers.

Jhalam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 949 (949) 19.17%
2025 960 (960) 20.5% 1.33 %
2026 970 (970) 21.74% 1.24 %
2027 979 (979) 22.91% 1.17 %
2028 988 (988) 24.08% 1.17 %
2029 997 (997) 25.25% 1.17 %
2030 1.01 k (1,007) 26.42% 1.17 %
2031 1.02 k (1,016) 27.52% 1.1 %
2032 1.02 k (1,024) 28.58% 1.06 %
2033 1.03 k (1,032) 29.64% 1.06 %
2034 1.04 k (1,041) 30.69% 1.05 %
2035 1.05 k (1,049) 31.75% 1.06 %
2036 1.06 k (1,058) 32.81% 1.06 %

Projected estimates indicate that Jhalam Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.06 k (1,058), with a male population of 526 (526) and a female population of 532 (532). This reflects a total growth of 32.81% from Jhalam Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Jhalam Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Pandarbhatha 1,283
2 Majgaon 742
3 Pendritarai 1,424
4 Nari 1,405
5 Kosa 293
6 Ghatholi 294
7 Pandkidih 401
8 Marka 1,262
9 Khamhi 691
10 Singhanpuri 781

Jhalam Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Jhalam is 796 (796).

The estimated population of Jhalam in 2024 is approximately 949 (949).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Jhalam is 54 (6.78%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 408 (51.26%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhalam is 69.08%, with male literacy at 84.57% and female literacy at 53.69%.

The sex ratio in Jhalam is 1006 females for every 1000 males.

Jhalam population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.14% up to 2036.