Jalwehra Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Jalwehra is a village situated in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 157 families residing in the village Jalwehra. The total population of Jalwehra is 616 out of which 310 are males and 306 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jalwehra is 987.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jalwehra village is 48 which is 8% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jalwehra is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Jalwehra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalwehra is 82.2%. Thus Jalwehra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 89.86% and the female literacy rate is 74.47% in Jalwehra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jalwehra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jalwehra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jalwehra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Literacy | 82.22% | 89.86% | 74.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 167 | 85 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 149 | 53 | 96 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jalwehra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jalwehra village out of total population, 237 were engaged in work activities. 97% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 237 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 230 | 159 | 71 |
| Cultivators | 50 | 48 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 43 | 30 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 120 | 71 | 49 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Non Working | 379 | 148 | 231 |
Map of Jalwehra, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Jalwehra, Garhshankar
Below are the list of villages near Jalwehra village in Garhshankar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thandal | 193 |
| Todarpur Urf Theh Pachrali | 2,075 |
| Nangal | 498 |
| Chahar | 212 |
| Ajnoha | 2,530 |
| Nadalon | 2,718 |
| Badon | 1,622 |
| Panjaur | 2,581 |
| Dandian | 658 |
| Pandori Ganga Singh | 1,006 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jalwehra, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia