Jahangir Population, Caste, Working Data Amritsar, Punjab - Census 2011
Jahangir is a village situated in Amritsar- II tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 427 families residing in the village Jahangir. The total population of Jahangir is 2,346 out of which 1,230 are males and 1,116 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jahangir is 907.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jahangir village is 229 which is 10% of the total population. There are 124 male children and 105 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jahangir is 847 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Jahangir village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jahangir is 76.7%. Thus Jahangir village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Amritsar district. The male literacy rate is 80.83% and the female literacy rate is 72.11% in Jahangir village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jahangir village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jahangir Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jahangir village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 229 | 124 | 105 |
| Literacy | 76.67% | 80.83% | 72.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 754 | 395 | 359 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 723 | 336 | 387 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jahangir village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jahangir village out of total population, 908 were engaged in work activities. 74.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 908 workers engaged in Main Work, 231 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 167 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 678 | 614 | 64 |
| Cultivators | 231 | 221 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 167 | 161 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 270 | 225 | 45 |
| Marginal Workers | 230 | 81 | 149 |
| Non Working | 1,438 | 535 | 903 |
Nearby Villages to Jahangir,
Below are the list of villages near Jahangir village in Amritsar- II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sohian Khurd | 2,960 |
| Bal Kalan | 4,056 |
| Jethuwal | 4,093 |
| Bhaini Gillan | 1,117 |
| Mallowal | 1,029 |
| Muradpura | 3,683 |
| Jagatpur Bajaj | 724 |
| Bal Khurd | 3,578 |
| Mahanian Koharan | 1,826 |
| Birbalpura | 1,309 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jahangir, Amritsar, Punjab - Wikipedia