Jangal Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Jangal is a village situated in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 278 families residing in the village Jangal. The total population of Jangal is 1,453 out of which 728 are males and 725 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jangal is 996.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jangal village is 160 which is 11% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jangal is 1,133 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Jangal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jangal is 83.3%. Thus Jangal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 90.2% and the female literacy rate is 76.25% in Jangal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jangal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jangal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jangal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 160 | 75 | 85 |
| Literacy | 83.29% | 90.2% | 76.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 471 | 232 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 376 | 139 | 237 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jangal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jangal village out of total population, 370 were engaged in work activities. 99.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 370 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 368 | 347 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 77 | 75 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 46 | 44 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 242 | 225 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Non Working | 1,083 | 379 | 704 |
Map of Jangal, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Jangal, Pathankot
Below are the list of villages near Jangal village in Pathankot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chuhan | 1,395 |
| Bhawani | 1,103 |
| Milwan | 543 |
| Kunda | 725 |
| Haibo | 256 |
| Ferozepur Khurd | 436 |
| Bahladpur | 449 |
| Saidowal | 566 |
| Wadala | 579 |
| Shahidpur | 296 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jangal, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia