Johta Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Johta is a village situated in Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 117 families residing in the village Johta. The total population of Johta is 500 out of which 255 are males and 245 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Johta is 961.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Johta village is 42 which is 8% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Johta is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Johta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Johta is 75.5%. Thus Johta village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 84.98% and the female literacy rate is 65.78% in Johta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Johta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Johta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Johta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Literacy | 75.55% | 84.98% | 65.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 145 | 72 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 154 | 57 | 97 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Johta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Johta village out of total population, 172 were engaged in work activities. 80.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 172 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 139 | 122 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 106 | 101 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 33 | 31 | 2 |
| Non Working | 328 | 102 | 226 |
Nearby Villages to Johta,
Below are the list of villages near Johta village in Jubbal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gaher | 195 |
| Shelapani | 101 |
| Maghara | 196 |
| Kot | 336 |
| Markandli | 122 |
| Shoali | 177 |
| Astandli | 212 |
| Thana | 328 |
| Anand Parwat | 181 |
| Jangal Nainal | 4 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Johta, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia