Jhuner Population, Caste, Working Data Sangrur, Punjab - Census 2011
Jhuner is a village situated in Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 515 families residing in the village Jhuner. The total population of Jhuner is 2,714 out of which 1,448 are males and 1,266 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhuner is 874.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhuner village is 255 which is 9% of the total population. There are 141 male children and 114 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhuner is 809 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (874) of Jhuner village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhuner is 76.5%. Thus Jhuner village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Sangrur district. The male literacy rate is 83.09% and the female literacy rate is 68.92% in Jhuner village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhuner village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhuner Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhuner village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 255 | 141 | 114 |
| Literacy | 76.45% | 83.09% | 68.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 603 | 313 | 290 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 834 | 362 | 472 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jhuner village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhuner village out of total population, 978 were engaged in work activities. 91.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 978 workers engaged in Main Work, 394 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 262 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 894 | 799 | 95 |
| Cultivators | 394 | 386 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 262 | 249 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 231 | 157 | 74 |
| Marginal Workers | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Non Working | 1,736 | 605 | 1,131 |
Nearby Villages to Jhuner,
Below are the list of villages near Jhuner village in Malerkotla.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhuner, Sangrur, Punjab - Wikipedia