Jakhanu Population, Caste, Working Data Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Jakhanu is a village situated in Majalta tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 256 families residing in the village Jakhanu. The total population of Jakhanu is 1,150 out of which 618 are males and 532 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jakhanu is 861.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jakhanu village is 143 which is 12% of the total population. There are 80 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jakhanu is 788 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (861) of Jakhanu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakhanu is 69.6%. Thus Jakhanu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.1% of Udhampur district. The male literacy rate is 78.25% and the female literacy rate is 59.7% in Jakhanu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jakhanu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jakhanu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jakhanu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 143 | 80 | 63 |
| Literacy | 69.61% | 78.25% | 59.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 256 | 138 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 449 | 197 | 252 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jakhanu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jakhanu village out of total population, 380 were engaged in work activities. 60.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 380 workers engaged in Main Work, 140 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 229 | 213 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 140 | 135 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 72 | 63 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 151 | 118 | 33 |
| Non Working | 770 | 287 | 483 |
Map of Jakhanu, Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Jakhanu, Majalta
Below are the list of villages near Jakhanu village in Majalta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Deot | 1,246 |
| Palnun | 1,424 |
| Sehal | 2,587 |
| Amara | 1,745 |
| Kail | 772 |
| Naki | 1,499 |
| Blas Pur | 1,126 |
| Sundla | 1,765 |
| Sunal | 1,369 |
| Bobay | 1,788 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jakhanu, Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia