Nahl Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011
Nahl is a village situated in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 389 families residing in the village Nahl. The total population of Nahl is 2,041 out of which 1,040 are males and 1,001 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nahl is 962.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nahl village is 213 which is 10% of the total population. There are 116 male children and 97 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nahl is 836 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Nahl village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nahl is 74.6%. Thus Nahl village has higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 76.73% and the female literacy rate is 72.35% in Nahl village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nahl village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nahl Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nahl village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 213 | 116 | 97 |
| Literacy | 74.56% | 76.73% | 72.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 369 | 179 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 678 | 331 | 347 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nahl village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nahl village out of total population, 800 were engaged in work activities. 75.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 800 workers engaged in Main Work, 215 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 148 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 607 | 522 | 85 |
| Cultivators | 215 | 205 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 148 | 108 | 40 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 22 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 217 | 187 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 193 | 64 | 129 |
| Non Working | 1,241 | 454 | 787 |
Nearby Villages to Nahl,
Below are the list of villages near Nahl village in Shahkot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Parana | 54 |
| Manak | 1,116 |
| Jalanpur Kalan | 794 |
| Kara Ramsingh | 619 |
| Jamsher | 512 |
| Sabuwal | 1,089 |
| Shergarh | 204 |
| Rayewal Bet | 801 |
| Sidhupur | 773 |
| Jakopur Khurd | 764 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nahl, Jalandhar, Punjab - Wikipedia