Jalashankarnagar Population, Caste, Working Data Gadag, Karnataka - Census 2011
Jalashankarnagar is a village situated in Gadag taluka of Gadag district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 351 families residing in the village Jalashankarnagar. The total population of Jalashankarnagar is 2,059 out of which 1,059 are males and 1,000 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jalashankarnagar is 944.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jalashankarnagar village is 356 which is 17% of the total population. There are 183 male children and 173 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jalashankarnagar is 945 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Jalashankarnagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalashankarnagar is 49.9%. Thus Jalashankarnagar village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.8% of Gadag district. The male literacy rate is 61.42% and the female literacy rate is 37.73% in Jalashankarnagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jalashankarnagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jalashankarnagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jalashankarnagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 356 | 183 | 173 |
| Literacy | 49.91% | 61.42% | 37.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,002 | 1,029 | 973 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,209 | 521 | 688 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 97.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jalashankarnagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jalashankarnagar village out of total population, 1,117 were engaged in work activities. 77.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,117 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 804 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 863 | 496 | 367 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 30 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 804 | 447 | 357 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 254 | 77 | 177 |
| Non Working | 942 | 486 | 456 |
Nearby Villages to Jalashankarnagar,
Below are the list of villages near Jalashankarnagar village in Gadag.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sambhapur | 1,790 |
| Balajinagar | 769 |
| Adavisomapur | 3,758 |
| Papanashi | 1,296 |
| Hatalageri | 3,218 |
| Lakkundi | 11,960 |
| Timmapur | 3,077 |
| Hirehandigol | 2,071 |
| Harlapur | 4,714 |
| Hulkoti | 11,075 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jalashankarnagar, Gadag, Karnataka - Wikipedia