Jand Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Jand is a village situated in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 168 families residing in the village Jand. The total population of Jand is 813 out of which 421 are males and 392 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jand is 931.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jand village is 84 which is 10% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jand is 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Jand village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jand is 81.1%. Thus Jand village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 83.24% and the female literacy rate is 78.75% in Jand village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jand village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jand Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jand village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Literacy | 81.07% | 83.24% | 78.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 97 | 50 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 222 | 108 | 114 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jand village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jand village out of total population, 235 were engaged in work activities. 95.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 235 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 224 | 215 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 105 | 105 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 24 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 94 | 85 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Non Working | 578 | 195 | 383 |
Map of Jand, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Jand, Dasua
Below are the list of villages near Jand village in Dasua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghaian | 260 |
| Bala | 3,697 |
| Budhu Barkat | 60 |
| Kotli Khurd | 1,045 |
| Khepar | 86 |
| Fatehullapur | 464 |
| Bhogia | 144 |
| Kherabad | 993 |
| Ludhiani | 401 |
| Hamza | 402 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jand, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia