Jasun Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Jasun is a village situated in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 99 families residing in the village Jasun. The total population of Jasun is 455 out of which 221 are males and 234 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jasun is 1,059.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jasun village is 59 which is 13% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jasun is 1,034 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,059) of Jasun village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jasun is 82.8%. Thus Jasun village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 90.62% and the female literacy rate is 75.49% in Jasun village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jasun village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jasun Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jasun village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Literacy | 82.83% | 90.62% | 75.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 99 | 47 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 127 | 47 | 80 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.2% of total population in Jasun village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jasun village out of total population, 101 were engaged in work activities. 62.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 101 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 63 | 50 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 55 | 42 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 38 | 36 | 2 |
| Non Working | 354 | 135 | 219 |
Map of Jasun, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Jasun, Palampur
Below are the list of villages near Jasun village in Palampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raipur Khas | 533 |
| Machhlena | 324 |
| Kathahru | 196 |
| Ghaghru-Btahral | 278 |
| Sulah Kasba | 504 |
| Har Warla | 260 |
| Thamba-I | 97 |
| Lahar Trah | 186 |
| Thamba-II | 123 |
| Majhakra | 882 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jasun, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia