Takhar Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011
Takhar is a village situated in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 162 families residing in the village Takhar. The total population of Takhar is 757 out of which 389 are males and 368 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Takhar is 946.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Takhar village is 76 which is 10% of the total population. There are 50 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Takhar is 520 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Takhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Takhar is 81.6%. Thus Takhar village has higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 86.14% and the female literacy rate is 77.19% in Takhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Takhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Takhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Takhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 76 | 50 | 26 |
| Literacy | 81.64% | 86.14% | 77.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 431 | 222 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 201 | 97 | 104 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Takhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Takhar village out of total population, 219 were engaged in work activities. 89.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 219 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 196 | 166 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 45 | 42 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 136 | 111 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 23 | 21 | 2 |
| Non Working | 538 | 202 | 336 |
Nearby Villages to Takhar,
Below are the list of villages near Takhar village in Phillaur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Birk | 5,264 |
| Sargundi | 1,131 |
| Paddi Khalsa | 1,364 |
| Chak Dhotran | 573 |
| Chachrari | 1,545 |
| Jand | 477 |
| Gohawar | 2,645 |
| Dalewal | 1,066 |
| Mahal | 3,380 |
| Nawan Pind Naicha | 968 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Takhar, Jalandhar, Punjab - Wikipedia