Jakhlan Population, Caste, Working Data Sangrur, Punjab - Census 2011
Jakhlan is a village situated in Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 266 families residing in the village Jakhlan. The total population of Jakhlan is 1,291 out of which 683 are males and 608 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jakhlan is 890.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jakhlan village is 119 which is 9% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jakhlan is 1,017 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (890) of Jakhlan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakhlan is 73%. Thus Jakhlan village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Sangrur district. The male literacy rate is 77.08% and the female literacy rate is 68.25% in Jakhlan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jakhlan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jakhlan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jakhlan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 119 | 59 | 60 |
| Literacy | 72.95% | 77.08% | 68.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 426 | 218 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 436 | 202 | 234 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jakhlan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jakhlan village out of total population, 382 were engaged in work activities. 90.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 382 workers engaged in Main Work, 149 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 346 | 334 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 149 | 149 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 59 | 59 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 138 | 126 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 36 | 36 | 0 |
| Non Working | 909 | 313 | 596 |
Nearby Villages to Jakhlan,
Below are the list of villages near Jakhlan village in Dhuri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sherpur Sodhian | 779 |
| Meerheri | 755 |
| Dhandra | 1,273 |
| Kaulseri | 1,181 |
| Harchandpur | 1,560 |
| Bhadalwadh | 991 |
| Dhura | 2,207 |
| Bhojowali | 1,732 |
| Dohla | 1,060 |
| Palasaur | 2,499 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jakhlan, Sangrur, Punjab - Wikipedia