Jhangan Population, Caste, Working Data Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Jhangan is a village situated in Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 48 families residing in the village Jhangan. The total population of Jhangan is 258 out of which 135 are males and 123 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhangan is 911.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhangan village is 36 which is 14% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhangan is 800 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Jhangan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhangan is 87.4%. Thus Jhangan village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Sirmaur district. The male literacy rate is 93.04% and the female literacy rate is 81.31% in Jhangan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhangan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhangan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhangan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Literacy | 87.39% | 93.04% | 81.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 95 | 48 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 64 | 28 | 36 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Jhangan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhangan village out of total population, 206 were engaged in work activities. 77.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 206 workers engaged in Main Work, 143 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 160 | 82 | 78 |
| Cultivators | 143 | 70 | 73 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 46 | 28 | 18 |
| Non Working | 52 | 25 | 27 |
Nearby Villages to Jhangan,
Below are the list of villages near Jhangan village in Rajgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhog Tali | 770 |
| Saniyo | 453 |
| Shamoga | 452 |
| Didag Khanotao | 804 |
| Rug Bakhota | 555 |
| Dahan | 391 |
| Sawana | 244 |
| Baraila | 385 |
| Jola | 266 |
| Dhar Pajera | 260 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhangan, Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia