Jakhbar Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Jakhbar is a village situated in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 147 families residing in the village Jakhbar. The total population of Jakhbar is 700 out of which 371 are males and 329 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jakhbar is 887.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jakhbar village is 66 which is 9% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jakhbar is 737 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (887) of Jakhbar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakhbar is 68.5%. Thus Jakhbar village has lower literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 89.79% and the female literacy rate is 44.85% in Jakhbar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jakhbar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jakhbar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jakhbar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 66 | 38 | 28 |
| Literacy | 68.45% | 89.79% | 44.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 214 | 113 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 266 | 72 | 194 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jakhbar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jakhbar village out of total population, 223 were engaged in work activities. 47.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 223 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 105 | 93 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 83 | 73 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 118 | 110 | 8 |
| Non Working | 477 | 168 | 309 |
Nearby Villages to Jakhbar,
Below are the list of villages near Jakhbar village in Pathankot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lehri Bawian | 956 |
| Sundar Chak | 2,251 |
| Barath | 1,146 |
| Bani Lodhi | 2,563 |
| Khoba | 1,030 |
| Chakral | 460 |
| Raj Parura | 2,847 |
| Lahri Mahantan | 57 |
| Jaswan Lahri | 2,055 |
| Chak Sundar | 7 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jakhbar, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia