Jalika Population

As per the 2011 Census, Jalika Village has a population of 2.04 k (2,044) with 1.06 k (1,064) males and 980 (980) females.The sex ratio in Jalika is 922, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jalika Village is 300 (300) which is 14.68% of Jalika Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jalika Village is 924 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Jalika village is listed as part of the Purulia - II Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Puruliya District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.04 k

Toatl Population

1.06 k

Male Population

980

Female Population

Jalika Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Jalika Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.23 k (2,226), indicating a 8.86% increased from Jalika's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.15 k, and the estimated female population is 1.07 k.

Jalika Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Jalika Village estimated population is projected to be 2.24 k (2,236), projecting a 9.38% increased from Jalika's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.16 k, and the estimated female population is 1.08 k.

Jalika Literacy Rate

Jalika Village has a literacy rate of 51.83% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jalika Village is 65.42 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jalika Village is 37.08 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jalika

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 51.83 65.42 37.08
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 51.83 65.42 37.08

Jalika Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Jalika Village is 1.31 k (1,306) with 677 (677) males and 629 (629) females, which is 63.89% of Jalika Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 930 females for every 1000 males.

Jalika Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Jalika Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Jalika Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jalika

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 922
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 922

Jalika Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Jalika Village are 458 (458).

Jalika Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Jalika Village, there are about 1.13 k (1,132) workers, making up nearly 55.38% of the Jalika Village total population. Out of these, around 672 (672) are male workers, and about 460 (460) are female workers.

Jalika - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.23 k (2,226) 8.86%
2025 2.24 k (2,236) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 2.25 k (2,245) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 2.25 k (2,252) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 2.26 k (2,260) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 2.27 k (2,267) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 2.27 k (2,274) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 2.28 k (2,279) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 2.28 k (2,283) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 2.29 k (2,286) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 2.29 k (2,290) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 2.29 k (2,293) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 2.30 k (2,296) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Jalika Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.30 k (2,296), with a male population of 1.18 k (1,179) and a female population of 1.12 k (1,117). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Jalika Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Jalika Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Baikata 2,124
2 Dhunari 0
3 Chitarpoka 23
4 Baryadi 344
5 Pirargarya 2,664
6 Khairibahal 761
7 Modhagara 471
8 Kanchanpur 274
9 Malthol 3,289
10 Chamrubera 291

Jalika Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Jalika is 2.04 k (2,044).

The estimated population of Jalika in 2024 is approximately 2.23 k (2,226).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Jalika is 1.31 k (63.89%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalika is 51.83%, with male literacy at 65.42% and female literacy at 37.08%.

The sex ratio in Jalika is 922 females for every 1000 males.

Jalika population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.