Jharoda Kalan Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data South West, Delhi - Census 2011

Jharoda Kalan is a Census Town city situated in Najafgarh tehsil of South West district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,640 families residing in the Jharoda Kalan city. The total population of Jharoda Kalan is 19,578 out of which 10,401 are males and 9,177 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jharoda Kalan is 882.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jharoda Kalan city is 2372 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1323 male children and 1049 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jharoda Kalan is 793 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (882).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharoda Kalan is 86.7%. Thus Jharoda Kalan has a lower literacy rate compared to 88.3% of South West district. The male literacy rate is 93.1% and the female literacy rate is 79.61% in Jharoda Kalan.

Population
19,578
Literacy
86.7%
Sex Ratio
882

Jharoda Kalan Census Town has total administration over 3,640 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Jharoda Kalan Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jharoda Kalan Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 2,372 1,323 1,049
Literacy 86.7% 81.3% 70.5%
Scheduled Caste 3,322 1,767 1,555
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 4,655 1,949 2,706

Caste-wise Population - Jharoda Kalan

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jharoda Kalan.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 3,322 1,767 1,555
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Jharoda Kalan

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Jharoda Kalan is 18,838 which is 96.22% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Jharoda Kalan is 384 which is 1.96% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Jharoda Kalan as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 18,838 (96.22%) 10,016 8,822
Muslim 384 (1.96%) 226 158
Christian 178 (0.91%) 65 113
Sikh 112 (0.57%) 59 53
Buddhist 20 (0.1%) 8 12
Jain 24 (0.12%) 15 9
Other Religion 3 (0.02%) 2 1
No Religion Specified 19 (0.1%) 10 9

Literacy Rate - Jharoda Kalan

The total literacy rate of Jharoda Kalan was 86.73% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 86.21% of Delhi. Population-wise, out of total 14,923 literates, males were 8,452 while females were 6,471. Also the male literacy rate was 93.1% and the female literacy rate was 79.61% in Jharoda Kalan.

  Jharoda Kalan Delhi
Female 79.61% 80.76%
Male 93.1% 90.94%
Total 86.73% 86.21%

Sex Ratio - Jharoda Kalan

The Sex Ratio of Jharoda Kalan is 882. Thus per every 1000 men there were 882 females in Jharoda Kalan. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 793 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 882 ) of Jharoda Kalan.


Child Population - Jharoda Kalan

According to Census 2011, there were 2,372 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Jharoda Kalan. Out of which 1,323 were male while 1,049 were female.


Working Population - Jharoda Kalan

In Jharoda Kalan Census Town out of total population, 6,439 were engaged in work activities. 91.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,439 workers engaged in Main Work, 624 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 254 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 5,888 4,827 1,061
Cultivators 624 604 20
Agriculture Labourer 254 199 55
Household Industries 136 97 39
Other Workers 4,874 3,927 947
Marginal Workers 551 371 180
Non Working 13,139 5,203 7,936

Jharoda Kalan Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Jharoda Kalan is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 139 19,578 76.2% 882

Map of Jharoda Kalan, South West, Delhi


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