Jakhan Population, Caste, Working Data Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Jakhan is a village situated in Osian tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 842 families residing in the village Jakhan. The total population of Jakhan is 5,650 out of which 2,933 are males and 2,717 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jakhan is 926.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jakhan village is 1151 which is 20% of the total population. There are 617 male children and 534 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jakhan is 865 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Jakhan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakhan is 46%. Thus Jakhan village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.1% of Jodhpur district. The male literacy rate is 60.1% and the female literacy rate is 31.01% in Jakhan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jakhan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jakhan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jakhan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,151 | 617 | 534 |
| Literacy | 45.99% | 60.1% | 31.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 695 | 349 | 346 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 220 | 110 | 110 |
| Illiterate | 3,581 | 1,541 | 2,040 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.9% of total population in Jakhan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jakhan village out of total population, 2,962 were engaged in work activities. 74.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,962 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,788 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 131 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,208 | 1,396 | 812 |
| Cultivators | 1,788 | 1,016 | 772 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 131 | 109 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 22 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 265 | 249 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 754 | 212 | 542 |
| Non Working | 2,688 | 1,325 | 1,363 |
Nearby Villages to Jakhan,
Below are the list of villages near Jakhan village in Osian.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kherla Nagar | 879 |
| Jasnath Nagar | 1,108 |
| Poonasar Khurd | 1,423 |
| Barsaloo Kalan | 1,225 |
| Vishvakarma Nagar | 1,459 |
| Barsaloo Khurd | 1,228 |
| Jaiwasar | 590 |
| Kapooriya | 2,321 |
| Poonasar | 2,301 |
| Raimalwara | 5,819 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jakhan, Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Wikipedia