Jalka Population

As per the 2011 Census, Jalka Village has a population of 325 (325) with 159 (159) males and 166 (166) females.The sex ratio in Jalka is 1045, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jalka Village is 51 (51) which is 15.69% of Jalka Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jalka Village is 1040 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Jalka village is listed as part of the Ghaghra Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Gumla District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

325

Toatl Population

159

Male Population

166

Female Population

Jalka Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Jalka Village current estimated population is projected to be 393 (393), indicating a 20.82% increased from Jalka's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 192 , and the estimated female population is 202 .

Jalka Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Jalka Village estimated population is projected to be 398 (398), projecting a 22.32% increased from Jalka's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 194 , and the estimated female population is 204 .

Jalka Literacy Rate

Jalka Village has a literacy rate of 41.97% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jalka Village is 47.01 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jalka Village is 37.14 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jalka

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 41.97 47.01 37.14
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 41.97 47.01 37.14

Jalka Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Jalka Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Jalka Village.

Jalka Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Jalka Village is 238 (238) with 117 (117) males and 121 (121) females, which is 73.23% of Jalka Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1035 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jalka

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1045
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1045

Jalka Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Jalka Village are 75 (75).

Jalka Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Jalka Village, there are about 128 (128) workers, making up nearly 39.38% of the Jalka Village total population. Out of these, around 94 (94) are male workers, and about 34 (34) are female workers.

Jalka - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 393 (393) 20.82%
2025 398 (398) 22.32% 1.5 %
2026 403 (403) 23.73% 1.41 %
2027 407 (407) 25.08% 1.35 %
2028 411 (411) 26.43% 1.35 %
2029 416 (416) 27.78% 1.35 %
2030 420 (420) 29.13% 1.35 %
2031 424 (424) 30.38% 1.25 %
2032 428 (428) 31.55% 1.17 %
2033 432 (432) 32.71% 1.16 %
2034 436 (436) 33.88% 1.17 %
2035 439 (439) 35.05% 1.17 %
2036 443 (443) 36.22% 1.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Jalka Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 443 (443), with a male population of 215 (215) and a female population of 229 (229). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Jalka Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.

Jalka Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Chatamdag 528
2 Barrang 815
3 Goryadih 800
4 Shiwserang 291
5 Lalpur 323
6 Ruki 1,268
7 Monatu 466
8 Barang 202
9 Korle 86
10 Jilingsira 933

Jalka Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Jalka is 325 (325).

The estimated population of Jalka in 2024 is approximately 393 (393).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Jalka is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 238 (73.23%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalka is 41.97%, with male literacy at 47.01% and female literacy at 37.14%.

The sex ratio in Jalka is 1045 females for every 1000 males.

Jalka population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.28% up to 2036.