Kohar Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011
Kohar Kalan is a village situated in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 251 families residing in the village Kohar Kalan. The total population of Kohar Kalan is 1,354 out of which 738 are males and 616 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kohar Kalan is 835.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kohar Kalan village is 137 which is 10% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kohar Kalan is 539 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (835) of Kohar Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kohar Kalan is 74.9%. Thus Kohar Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 80.12% and the female literacy rate is 68.84% in Kohar Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kohar Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kohar Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kohar Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 137 | 89 | 48 |
| Literacy | 74.86% | 80.12% | 68.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 538 | 297 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 443 | 218 | 225 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kohar Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kohar Kalan village out of total population, 789 were engaged in work activities. 96.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 789 workers engaged in Main Work, 172 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 758 | 383 | 375 |
| Cultivators | 172 | 168 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 64 | 57 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 509 | 148 | 361 |
| Marginal Workers | 31 | 22 | 9 |
| Non Working | 565 | 333 | 232 |
Nearby Villages to Kohar Kalan,
Below are the list of villages near Kohar Kalan village in Shahkot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Janian | 272 |
| Jafarwal | 420 |
| Mulewal Araian | 1,002 |
| Mianwal Araian | 1,093 |
| Muridwal | 864 |
| Shekhewal | 303 |
| Badshahpur | 490 |
| Hazipur | 498 |
| Badli | 410 |
| Salaich | 948 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kohar Kalan, Jalandhar, Punjab - Wikipedia