Jhakla Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Jhakla is a village situated in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 136 families residing in the village Jhakla. The total population of Jhakla is 756 out of which 397 are males and 359 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhakla is 904.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhakla village is 131 which is 17% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhakla is 985 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Jhakla village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhakla is 64.5%. Thus Jhakla village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 77.04% and the female literacy rate is 50.34% in Jhakla village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhakla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhakla Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhakla village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 131 | 66 | 65 |
| Literacy | 64.48% | 77.04% | 50.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 424 | 215 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 84 | 42 | 42 |
| Illiterate | 353 | 142 | 211 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.1% of total population in Jhakla village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhakla village out of total population, 361 were engaged in work activities. 50.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 361 workers engaged in Main Work, 156 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 183 | 167 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 156 | 144 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 23 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 178 | 50 | 128 |
| Non Working | 395 | 180 | 215 |
Nearby Villages to Jhakla,
Below are the list of villages near Jhakla village in Chaurah.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhakla, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia