Jalahar Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Jalahar is a village situated in Dhar Kalan tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 107 families residing in the village Jalahar. The total population of Jalahar is 487 out of which 256 are males and 231 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jalahar is 902.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jalahar village is 58 which is 12% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jalahar is 1,231 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (902) of Jalahar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalahar is 86.5%. Thus Jalahar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 93.04% and the female literacy rate is 78.89% in Jalahar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jalahar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jalahar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jalahar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 58 | 26 | 32 |
| Literacy | 86.48% | 93.04% | 78.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 116 | 42 | 74 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jalahar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jalahar village out of total population, 144 were engaged in work activities. 62.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 144 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 90 | 59 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 29 | 21 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 22 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 54 | 40 | 14 |
| Non Working | 343 | 157 | 186 |
Map of Jalahar, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Jalahar, Dhar Kalan
Below are the list of villages near Jalahar village in Dhar Kalan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhanguri | 1,695 |
| Dhar Kalan | 1,411 |
| Rohg | 862 |
| Hardo Saran | 368 |
| Bakhatpur | 101 |
| Chamrour | 139 |
| Lohrun | 2,047 |
| Thara Uparla | 3,769 |
| Lanjera | 1,025 |
| Thara Jhikla | 3,624 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jalahar, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia