Jakhbar Population, Caste, Working Data Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011

Jakhbar is a village situated in Kathua tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 493 families residing in the village Jakhbar. The total population of Jakhbar is 2,504 out of which 1,324 are males and 1,180 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jakhbar is 891.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jakhbar village is 342 which is 14% of the total population. There are 187 male children and 155 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jakhbar is 829 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (891) of Jakhbar village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakhbar is 74%. Thus Jakhbar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Kathua district. The male literacy rate is 79.86% and the female literacy rate is 67.41% in Jakhbar village.

Population
2,504
Families
493
Literacy
73.96%
Sex Ratio
891

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

Jakhbar Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 342 187 155
Literacy 73.96% 79.86% 67.41%
Scheduled Caste 1,086 591 495
Scheduled Tribe 149 67 82
Illiterate 905 416 489

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6% of total population in Jakhbar village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jakhbar village out of total population, 867 were engaged in work activities. 56.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 867 workers engaged in Main Work, 110 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 488 425 63
Cultivators 110 105 5
Agriculture Labourer 50 46 4
Household Industries 39 28 11
Other Workers 289 246 43
Marginal Workers 379 301 78
Non Working 1,637 598 1,039

Map of Jakhbar, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir


Nearby Villages to Jakhbar, Kathua

Below are the list of villages near Jakhbar village in Kathua.

Village Population
Mir Pur Jagoo 1,075
Pitho Bala 57
Chak Poorab 212
Pidri Bala 82
Narroha 182
Tarf Bala 99
Jamraal 747
Pidri Pain 488
Air Wan 391
Drallan 496

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