Jakhad Population, Caste, Working Data Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Jakhad is a village situated in Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 445 families residing in the village Jakhad. The total population of Jakhad is 2,489 out of which 1,274 are males and 1,215 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jakhad is 954.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jakhad village is 531 which is 21% of the total population. There are 270 male children and 261 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jakhad is 967 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Jakhad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakhad is 46.7%. Thus Jakhad village has a lower literacy rate compared to 58.1% of Udhampur district. The male literacy rate is 58.86% and the female literacy rate is 33.96% in Jakhad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jakhad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jakhad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jakhad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 531 | 270 | 261 |
| Literacy | 46.73% | 58.86% | 33.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 953 | 486 | 467 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Illiterate | 1,574 | 683 | 891 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Jakhad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jakhad village out of total population, 943 were engaged in work activities. 71.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 943 workers engaged in Main Work, 453 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 678 | 441 | 237 |
| Cultivators | 453 | 272 | 181 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 55 | 24 | 31 |
| Other Workers | 170 | 145 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 265 | 191 | 74 |
| Non Working | 1,546 | 642 | 904 |
Map of Jakhad, Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Jakhad, Ramnagar
Below are the list of villages near Jakhad village in Ramnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lathi | 3,558 |
| Pachound | 3,352 |
| Chapper | 3,625 |
| Dudu | 1,719 |
| Kella | 1,913 |
| Pader | 930 |
| Kot Walat | 2,309 |
| Resian | 1,952 |
| Ladhra | 1,113 |
| Nalla Malion | 1,975 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jakhad, Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia