Jhounta Population, Caste, Working Data Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Jhounta is a village situated in Badod tehsil of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 207 families residing in the village Jhounta. The total population of Jhounta is 1,054 out of which 548 are males and 506 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhounta is 923.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhounta village is 137 which is 13% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhounta is 827 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Jhounta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhounta is 69.4%. Thus Jhounta village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.1% of Shajapur district. The male literacy rate is 84.99% and the female literacy rate is 52.7% in Jhounta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhounta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhounta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhounta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 137 | 75 | 62 |
| Literacy | 69.36% | 84.99% | 52.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 158 | 83 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 418 | 146 | 272 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jhounta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhounta village out of total population, 450 were engaged in work activities. 56.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 450 workers engaged in Main Work, 199 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 254 | 232 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 199 | 182 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 15 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 35 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 196 | 81 | 115 |
| Non Working | 604 | 235 | 369 |
Nearby Villages to Jhounta,
Below are the list of villages near Jhounta village in Badod.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rajakhedi Junnar | 443 |
| Madkota | 2,355 |
| Jamli | 945 |
| Pipalya Hamir | 909 |
| Guradiya Piplon | 889 |
| Mundpura | 599 |
| Kulmadi | 1,409 |
| Singalya | 749 |
| Lala | 1,403 |
| Amalya Badod | 772 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhounta, Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia