Jania Population, Caste, Working Data Amritsar, Punjab - Census 2011
Jania is a village situated in Amritsar -I tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 457 families residing in the village Jania. The total population of Jania is 2,286 out of which 1,187 are males and 1,099 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jania is 926.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jania village is 227 which is 10% of the total population. There are 110 male children and 117 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jania is 1,064 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Jania village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jania is 72.3%. Thus Jania village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Amritsar district. The male literacy rate is 78.46% and the female literacy rate is 65.48% in Jania village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jania village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jania Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jania village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 227 | 110 | 117 |
| Literacy | 72.27% | 78.46% | 65.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,180 | 612 | 568 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 798 | 342 | 456 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jania village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jania village out of total population, 773 were engaged in work activities. 92.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 773 workers engaged in Main Work, 273 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 183 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 714 | 649 | 65 |
| Cultivators | 273 | 272 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 183 | 146 | 37 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 244 | 220 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 59 | 19 | 40 |
| Non Working | 1,513 | 519 | 994 |
Map of Jania, Amritsar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Jania, Amritsar -I
Below are the list of villages near Jania village in Amritsar -I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dharar | 3,704 |
| Nangal Guru | 1,951 |
| Taragarh | 3,620 |
| Shafipur | 1,145 |
| Khela | 678 |
| Bundala | 10,683 |
| Chauhan | 2,142 |
| Thathi | 1,439 |
| Balia Manjpur | 2,181 |
| Jandiala | 479 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jania, Amritsar, Punjab - Wikipedia