Jakhda Population, Caste, Working Data Ahmadabad, Gujarat - Census 2011
Jakhda is a village situated in Dholka taluka of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 438 families residing in the village Jakhda. The total population of Jakhda is 2,478 out of which 1,285 are males and 1,193 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jakhda is 928.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jakhda village is 361 which is 15% of the total population. There are 196 male children and 165 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jakhda is 842 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Jakhda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakhda is 74.3%. Thus Jakhda village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Ahmadabad district. The male literacy rate is 85.95% and the female literacy rate is 61.96% in Jakhda village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Jakhda village is LALJIBHAI NARANBHAI DABHI. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jakhda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jakhda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jakhda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 361 | 196 | 165 |
| Literacy | 74.3% | 85.95% | 61.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 205 | 104 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 905 | 349 | 556 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jakhda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jakhda village out of total population, 847 were engaged in work activities. 81.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 847 workers engaged in Main Work, 243 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 363 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 691 | 648 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 243 | 240 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 363 | 334 | 29 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 71 | 60 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 156 | 42 | 114 |
| Non Working | 1,631 | 595 | 1,036 |
Map of Jakhda, Ahmadabad, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Jakhda, Dholka
Below are the list of villages near Jakhda village in Dholka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Varna | 4,239 |
| Nani Boru | 1,721 |
| Anandpura | 335 |
| Saragvala | 2,972 |
| Rampura | 300 |
| Uteliya | 2,058 |
| Vataman | 6,830 |
| Loliya | 1,984 |
| Bhumli | 998 |
| Samani | 621 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jakhda, Ahmadabad, Gujarat - Wikipedia