Jakhan Population, Caste, Working Data Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Census 2011

Jakhan is a village situated in Osian tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 842 families residing in the village Jakhan. The total population of Jakhan is 5,650 out of which 2,933 are males and 2,717 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jakhan is 926.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jakhan village is 1151 which is 20% of the total population. There are 617 male children and 534 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jakhan is 865 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Jakhan village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakhan is 46%. Thus Jakhan village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.1% of Jodhpur district. The male literacy rate is 60.1% and the female literacy rate is 31.01% in Jakhan village.

Population
5,650
Families
842
Literacy
45.99%
Sex Ratio
926

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jakhan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Jakhan Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jakhan village.

Total Male Female
Children 1,151 617 534
Literacy 45.99% 60.1% 31.01%
Scheduled Caste 695 349 346
Scheduled Tribe 220 110 110
Illiterate 3,581 1,541 2,040

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.9% of total population in Jakhan village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jakhan village out of total population, 2,962 were engaged in work activities. 74.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,962 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,788 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 131 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,208 1,396 812
Cultivators 1,788 1,016 772
Agriculture Labourer 131 109 22
Household Industries 24 22 2
Other Workers 265 249 16
Marginal Workers 754 212 542
Non Working 2,688 1,325 1,363

Map of Jakhan, Jodhpur, Rajasthan


Nearby Villages to Jakhan, Osian

Below are the list of villages near Jakhan village in Osian.

Village Population
Kherla Nagar 879
Jasnath Nagar 1,108
Poonasar Khurd 1,423
Barsaloo Kalan 1,225
Vishvakarma Nagar 1,459
Barsaloo Khurd 1,228
Jaiwasar 590
Kapooriya 2,321
Poonasar 2,301
Raimalwara 5,819

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