Jerka Population

As per the 2011 Census, Jerka Village has a population of 137 (137) with 64 (64) males and 73 (73) females.The sex ratio in Jerka is 1141, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jerka Village is 20 (20) which is 14.6% of Jerka Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jerka Village is 539 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Jerka village is listed as part of the Kashipur Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Rayagada District in the state of ODISHA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

137

Toatl Population

64

Male Population

73

Female Population

Jerka Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Jerka Village current estimated population is projected to be 152 (152), indicating a 10.73% increased from Jerka's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 71 , and the estimated female population is 82 .

Jerka Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Jerka Village estimated population is projected to be 153 (153), projecting a 11.42% increased from Jerka's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 71 , and the estimated female population is 82 .

Jerka Literacy Rate

Jerka Village has a literacy rate of 16.24% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jerka Village is 27.45 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jerka Village is 7.58 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jerka

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 16.24 27.45 7.58
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 16.24 27.45 7.58

Jerka Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

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

Jerka Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Jerka Village is 54 (54) with 27 (27) males and 27 (27) females, which is 39.42% of Jerka Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1000 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jerka

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1141
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1141

Jerka Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Jerka Village are 31 (31).

Jerka Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Jerka Village, there are about 76 (76) workers, making up nearly 55.47% of the Jerka Village total population. Out of these, around 35 (35) are male workers, and about 41 (41) are female workers.

Jerka - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 152 (152) 10.73%
2025 153 (153) 11.42% 0.69 %
2026 154 (154) 12.01% 0.59 %
2027 155 (155) 12.54% 0.53 %
2028 155 (155) 13.07% 0.53 %
2029 156 (156) 13.59% 0.52 %
2030 157 (157) 14.12% 0.53 %
2031 157 (157) 14.55% 0.43 %
2032 158 (158) 14.91% 0.36 %
2033 158 (158) 15.28% 0.37 %
2034 159 (159) 15.64% 0.36 %
2035 159 (159) 16% 0.36 %
2036 160 (160) 16.37% 0.37 %

Projected estimates indicate that Jerka Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 160 (160), with a male population of 74 (74) and a female population of 86 (86). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Jerka Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Jerka Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Tadibeda 48
2 Tekasamuhin 155
3 Singamuhi 47
4 Durupai 100
5 Andukhal 4
6 Gorinima 30
7 Baharadaraba 71
8 Bhitaradaraba 80
9 Bandhamandi 426
10 Dhobasil 97

Jerka Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Jerka is 137 (137).

The estimated population of Jerka in 2024 is approximately 152 (152).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Jerka is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 54 (39.42%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jerka is 16.24%, with male literacy at 27.45% and female literacy at 7.58%.

The sex ratio in Jerka is 1141 females for every 1000 males.

Jerka population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.47% up to 2036.