jang Population, Caste, Working Data Firozpur, Punjab - Census 2011
jang is a village situated in Firozpur tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 267 families residing in the village jang. The total population of jang is 1,439 out of which 744 are males and 695 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of jang is 934.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in jang village is 187 which is 13% of the total population. There are 103 male children and 84 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of jang is 816 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934) of jang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of jang is 57.8%. Thus jang village has lower literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Firozpur district. The male literacy rate is 61.62% and the female literacy rate is 53.85% in jang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), jang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
jang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about jang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 187 | 103 | 84 |
| Literacy | 57.83% | 61.62% | 53.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 722 | 381 | 341 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 715 | 349 | 366 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in jang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In jang village out of total population, 442 were engaged in work activities. 93.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 442 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 128 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 415 | 393 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 147 | 142 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 128 | 127 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 140 | 124 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Non Working | 997 | 338 | 659 |
Nearby Villages to jang,
Below are the list of villages near jang village in Firozpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Machhiwara | 336 |
| Jhok Tahal Singh | 1,002 |
| Chak Sadhuwala | 179 |
| Tahliwala | 373 |
| Mehman | 1,834 |
| Theh Gujjar | 507 |
| Malhuwala | 614 |
| Sham Singhwala | 693 |
| Bharoli Bhann | 231 |
| Mohre | 704 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- jang, Firozpur, Punjab - Wikipedia