Jaska Population, Caste, Working Data Mahesana, Gujarat - Census 2011
Jaska is a village situated in Vadnagar taluka of Mahesana district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,369 families residing in the village Jaska. The total population of Jaska is 6,746 out of which 3,505 are males and 3,241 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jaska is 925.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jaska village is 974 which is 14% of the total population. There are 535 male children and 439 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jaska is 821 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Jaska village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaska is 77%. Thus Jaska village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.8% of Mahesana district. The male literacy rate is 87.44% and the female literacy rate is 65.95% in Jaska village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Jaska village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jaska village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jaska Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jaska village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 974 | 535 | 439 |
| Literacy | 77.01% | 87.44% | 65.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 316 | 156 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,301 | 908 | 1,393 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jaska village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jaska village out of total population, 2,483 were engaged in work activities. 93.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,483 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,219 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 640 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,315 | 1,917 | 398 |
| Cultivators | 1,219 | 1,057 | 162 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 640 | 469 | 171 |
| Household Industries | 41 | 35 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 415 | 356 | 59 |
| Marginal Workers | 168 | 41 | 127 |
| Non Working | 4,263 | 1,547 | 2,716 |
Nearby Villages to Jaska,
Below are the list of villages near Jaska village in Vadnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sundhiya | 14,921 |
| Hajipur | 608 |
| Shekhpur | 1,387 |
| Sipor | 7,070 |
| Karshanpura | 906 |
| Khatasana | 1,702 |
| Dabu | 1,808 |
| Aspa | 1,971 |
| Ganeshpura | 1,020 |
| Undani | 2,293 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jaska, Mahesana, Gujarat - Wikipedia