Jalka Population

As per the 2011 Census, Jalka Village has a population of 1.39 k (1,388) with 712 (712) males and 676 (676) females.The sex ratio in Jalka is 950, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jalka Village is 254 (254) which is 18.3% of Jalka Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jalka Village is 969 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.39 k

Toatl Population

712

Male Population

676

Female Population

Jalka Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Jalka Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.68 k (1,678), indicating a 20.82% increased from Jalka's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 858 , and the estimated female population is 820 .

Jalka Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Jalka Village estimated population is projected to be 1.70 k (1,698), projecting a 22.32% increased from Jalka's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 868 , and the estimated female population is 831 .

Jalka Literacy Rate

Jalka Village has a literacy rate of 51.59% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jalka Village is 62.26 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jalka Village is 40.29 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 51.59 62.26 40.29
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 51.59 62.26 40.29

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 1.36 k (1,355) with 697 (697) males and 658 (658) females, which is 97.62% of Jalka Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 945 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jalka

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 950
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 950

Jalka Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Jalka Village are 183 (183).

Jalka Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Jalka Village, there are about 642 (642) workers, making up nearly 46.25% of the Jalka Village total population. Out of these, around 325 (325) are male workers, and about 317 (317) are female workers.

Jalka - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.68 k (1,678) 20.82%
2025 1.70 k (1,698) 22.32% 1.5 %
2026 1.72 k (1,718) 23.73% 1.41 %
2027 1.74 k (1,737) 25.08% 1.35 %
2028 1.76 k (1,755) 26.43% 1.35 %
2029 1.77 k (1,774) 27.78% 1.35 %
2030 1.79 k (1,793) 29.13% 1.35 %
2031 1.81 k (1,810) 30.38% 1.25 %
2032 1.83 k (1,826) 31.55% 1.17 %
2033 1.84 k (1,843) 32.71% 1.16 %
2034 1.86 k (1,859) 33.88% 1.17 %
2035 1.88 k (1,875) 35.05% 1.17 %
2036 1.89 k (1,891) 36.22% 1.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Jalka Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.89 k (1,891), with a male population of 961 (961) and a female population of 930 (930). 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 Nijma 1,148
2 Puso 1,374
3 Dari 882
4 Kocha 1,092
5 Ghaghra 1,016
6 Gamhariya 798
7 Kurgi 895
8 Khera 1,191
9 Garwali 1,127
10 Bando 2,299

Jalka Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Jalka is 1.39 k (1,388).

The estimated population of Jalka in 2024 is approximately 1.68 k (1,678).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Jalka is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.36 k (97.62%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalka is 51.59%, with male literacy at 62.26% and female literacy at 40.29%.

The sex ratio in Jalka is 950 females for every 1000 males.

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