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Jandiala Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011

Jandiala is a Census Town city situated in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,857 families residing in the Jandiala city. The total population of Jandiala is 8,487 out of which 4,395 are males and 4,092 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jandiala is 931.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jandiala city is 770 which is 9% of the total population. There are 406 male children and 364 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jandiala is 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (931).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jandiala is 80.9%. Thus Jandiala has lower literacy rate compared to 82.5% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 83.43% and the female literacy rate is 78.19% in Jandiala.

Jandiala Census Town has total administration over 1,857 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Jandiala Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jandiala Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 770 406 364
Literacy 80.9% 75.7% 71.2%
Scheduled Caste 2,865 1,484 1,381
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 2,244 1,067 1,177

Caste-wise Population - Jandiala

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jandiala.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,865 1,484 1,381
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Jandiala

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Jandiala is 4,155 which is 48.96% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Jandiala is 302 which is 3.56% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Jandiala as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 4,155 (48.96%) 2,147 2,008
Muslim 302 (3.56%) 164 138
Christian 75 (0.88%) 39 36
Sikh 3,950 (46.54%) 2,043 1,907
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 5 (0.06%) 2 3

Literacy Rate - Jandiala

The total literacy rate of Jandiala was 80.9% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 75.84% of Punjab. Population-wise, out of total 6,243 literates, males were 3,328 while females were 2,915. Also the male literacy rate was 83.43% and the female literacy rate was 78.19% in Jandiala.

  Jandiala Punjab
Female 78.19% 70.73%
Male 83.43% 80.44%
Total 80.9% 75.84%

Sex Ratio - Jandiala

The Sex Ratio of Jandiala is 931. Thus per every 1000 men there were 931 females in Jandiala. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 931 ) of Jandiala.

Child Population - Jandiala

According to Census 2011, there were 770 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jandiala. Out of which 406 were male while 364 were female.

Working Population - Jandiala

In Jandiala Census Town out of total population, 2,944 were engaged in work activities. 89.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,944 workers engaged in Main Work, 241 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 86 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,629 2,266 363
Cultivators 241 217 24
Agriculture Labourer 86 80 6
Household Industries 84 66 18
Other Workers 2,218 1,903 315
Marginal Workers 315 207 108
Non Working 5,543 1,922 3,621

Jandiala Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Jandiala is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 8,487 73.6% 931

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