Jahar Population, Caste, Working Data Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Jahar is a village situated in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 114 families residing in the village Jahar. The total population of Jahar is 609 out of which 296 are males and 313 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jahar is 1,057.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jahar village is 68 which is 11% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jahar is 700 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,057) of Jahar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jahar is 89.5%. Thus Jahar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Sirmaur district. The male literacy rate is 96.09% and the female literacy rate is 83.51% in Jahar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jahar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jahar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jahar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 68 | 40 | 28 |
| Literacy | 89.46% | 96.09% | 83.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 383 | 187 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 125 | 50 | 75 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jahar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jahar village out of total population, 487 were engaged in work activities. 67.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 487 workers engaged in Main Work, 298 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 330 | 157 | 173 |
| Cultivators | 298 | 134 | 164 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 23 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 157 | 71 | 86 |
| Non Working | 122 | 68 | 54 |
Map of Jahar, Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Jahar, Pachhad
Below are the list of villages near Jahar village in Pachhad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Phagala | 249 |
| Dalhan | 222 |
| Khaska Dingar | 352 |
| Jaganji Ki Ser | 63 |
| Mangarh | 753 |
| Sanon | 131 |
| Kochharwa Kadakan | 45 |
| Matahan | 150 |
| Benta | 49 |
| Leatar Chhawli | 150 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jahar, Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia