Rakh Jhita Population, Caste, Working Data Amritsar, Punjab - Census 2011
Rakh Jhita is a village situated in Amritsar- II tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 264 families residing in the village Rakh Jhita. The total population of Rakh Jhita is 1,513 out of which 795 are males and 718 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rakh Jhita is 903.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rakh Jhita village is 188 which is 12% of the total population. There are 103 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rakh Jhita is 825 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (903) of Rakh Jhita village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rakh Jhita is 66%. Thus Rakh Jhita village has lower literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Amritsar district. The male literacy rate is 68.79% and the female literacy rate is 63.03% in Rakh Jhita village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rakh Jhita village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rakh Jhita Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rakh Jhita village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 188 | 103 | 85 |
| Literacy | 66.04% | 68.79% | 63.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 644 | 348 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 638 | 319 | 319 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rakh Jhita village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rakh Jhita village out of total population, 560 were engaged in work activities. 89.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 560 workers engaged in Main Work, 123 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 288 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 500 | 457 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 123 | 113 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 288 | 269 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 81 | 71 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 60 | 14 | 46 |
| Non Working | 953 | 324 | 629 |
Nearby Villages to Rakh Jhita,
Below are the list of villages near Rakh Jhita village in Amritsar- II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bashambarpura | 1,078 |
| Jhita Kalan | 3,991 |
| Manawala | 6,029 |
| But | 771 |
| Bhagtupura | 1,002 |
| Wanchari | 2,212 |
| Jhita Khurd | 506 |
| Pandori | 2,230 |
| Mehma | 1,484 |
| Varpal | 10,189 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rakh Jhita, Amritsar, Punjab - Wikipedia