Jhorar Population, Caste, Working Data Muktsar, Punjab - Census 2011
Jhorar is a village situated in Malout tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,032 families residing in the village Jhorar. The total population of Jhorar is 5,023 out of which 2,626 are males and 2,397 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhorar is 913.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhorar village is 559 which is 11% of the total population. There are 303 male children and 256 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhorar is 845 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (913) of Jhorar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhorar is 55.6%. Thus Jhorar village has lower literacy rate compared to 58.2% of Muktsar district. The male literacy rate is 62.46% and the female literacy rate is 48.2% in Jhorar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhorar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhorar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhorar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 559 | 303 | 256 |
| Literacy | 55.62% | 62.46% | 48.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,541 | 1,319 | 1,222 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,540 | 1,175 | 1,365 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jhorar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhorar village out of total population, 1,923 were engaged in work activities. 78.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,923 workers engaged in Main Work, 515 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 643 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,514 | 1,405 | 109 |
| Cultivators | 515 | 514 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 643 | 588 | 55 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 339 | 286 | 53 |
| Marginal Workers | 409 | 119 | 290 |
| Non Working | 3,100 | 1,102 | 1,998 |
Nearby Villages to Jhorar,
Below are the list of villages near Jhorar village in Malout.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramnagar Khazan Singh | 807 |
| Aulakh | 2,940 |
| Sanoke | 1,316 |
| Enakhera | 3,746 |
| Khane Ki Dhab | 2,000 |
| Virk Khera | 1,696 |
| Bhalerian | 1,749 |
| Malout | 8,732 |
| Shergarh Gian Singh | 1,857 |
| Katorewala | 1,855 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhorar, Muktsar, Punjab - Wikipedia