Jakhdhar Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Jakhdhar is a village situated in Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 234 families residing in the village Jakhdhar. The total population of Jakhdhar is 1,058 out of which 531 are males and 527 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jakhdhar is 992.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jakhdhar village is 107 which is 10% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jakhdhar is 783 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (992) of Jakhdhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakhdhar is 89.2%. Thus Jakhdhar village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 92.14% and the female literacy rate is 86.25% in Jakhdhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jakhdhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jakhdhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jakhdhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 107 | 60 | 47 |
| Literacy | 89.17% | 92.14% | 86.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 114 | 56 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 210 | 97 | 113 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jakhdhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jakhdhar village out of total population, 908 were engaged in work activities. 17.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 908 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 162 | 145 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 162 | 145 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 746 | 308 | 438 |
| Non Working | 150 | 78 | 72 |
Nearby Villages to Jakhdhar,
Below are the list of villages near Jakhdhar village in Jaswan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Madyara | 26 |
| Pandol | 16 |
| Ujhe | 665 |
| Sawana Uparla | 569 |
| Jalera | 380 |
| Dumnal | 108 |
| Niar | 391 |
| Gulangra | 100 |
| Paplohtar | 671 |
| Sawana Nichla | 774 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jakhdhar, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia