Thara Jhikla Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Thara Jhikla is a village situated in Dhar Kalan tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 667 families residing in the village Thara Jhikla. The total population of Thara Jhikla is 3,624 out of which 1,907 are males and 1,717 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thara Jhikla is 900.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thara Jhikla village is 477 which is 13% of the total population. There are 268 male children and 209 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thara Jhikla is 780 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Thara Jhikla village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thara Jhikla is 80%. Thus Thara Jhikla village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 83.22% and the female literacy rate is 76.59% in Thara Jhikla village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thara Jhikla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thara Jhikla Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thara Jhikla village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 477 | 268 | 209 |
| Literacy | 80.04% | 83.22% | 76.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 817 | 433 | 384 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,105 | 543 | 562 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Thara Jhikla village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thara Jhikla village out of total population, 1,235 were engaged in work activities. 66.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,235 workers engaged in Main Work, 220 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 825 | 768 | 57 |
| Cultivators | 220 | 203 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 30 | 30 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 32 | 22 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 543 | 513 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 410 | 252 | 158 |
| Non Working | 2,389 | 887 | 1,502 |
Map of Thara Jhikla, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Thara Jhikla, Dhar Kalan
Below are the list of villages near Thara Jhikla village in Dhar Kalan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thara Uparla | 3,769 |
| Narianpur | 990 |
| Chamrour | 139 |
| Hara | 6,800 |
| Hardo Saran | 368 |
| Tarhari | 6,871 |
| Dhar Kalan | 1,411 |
| Tureti | 2,543 |
| Jalahar | 487 |
| Bhanguri | 1,695 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thara Jhikla, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia