Jachh Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Jachh is a village situated in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 488 families residing in the village Jachh. The total population of Jachh is 2,253 out of which 1,209 are males and 1,044 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jachh is 864.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jachh village is 216 which is 10% of the total population. There are 123 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jachh is 756 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (864) of Jachh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jachh is 87.6%. Thus Jachh village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 91.71% and the female literacy rate is 82.86% in Jachh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jachh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jachh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jachh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 216 | 123 | 93 |
| Literacy | 87.58% | 91.71% | 82.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 438 | 239 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Illiterate | 469 | 213 | 256 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.2% of total population in Jachh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jachh village out of total population, 772 were engaged in work activities. 81.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 772 workers engaged in Main Work, 237 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 83 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 629 | 450 | 179 |
| Cultivators | 237 | 128 | 109 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 83 | 79 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 298 | 234 | 64 |
| Marginal Workers | 143 | 133 | 10 |
| Non Working | 1,481 | 626 | 855 |
Nearby Villages to Jachh,
Below are the list of villages near Jachh village in Nurpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Basa Hadialan | 951 |
| Jasur Khas | 1,940 |
| Reserve Jangal Basa Hadialan | 226 |
| Lagor | 1,289 |
| Kandi | 361 |
| Gainhi | 903 |
| Bhugnara | 776 |
| Bhaghni | 920 |
| Kulan | 875 |
| Baldun | 151 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jachh, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia