Jarag Population, Caste, Working Data Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Jarag is a village situated in Renuka tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 188 families residing in the village Jarag. The total population of Jarag is 1,219 out of which 622 are males and 597 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jarag is 960.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jarag village is 232 which is 19% of the total population. There are 122 male children and 110 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jarag is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Jarag village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarag is 65%. Thus Jarag village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Sirmaur district. The male literacy rate is 73.8% and the female literacy rate is 56.06% in Jarag village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jarag village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jarag Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jarag village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 232 | 122 | 110 |
| Literacy | 65.05% | 73.8% | 56.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 753 | 385 | 368 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 577 | 253 | 324 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jarag village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jarag village out of total population, 701 were engaged in work activities. 91.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 701 workers engaged in Main Work, 593 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 644 | 322 | 322 |
| Cultivators | 593 | 285 | 308 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 33 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 57 | 26 | 31 |
| Non Working | 518 | 274 | 244 |
Map of Jarag, Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Jarag, Renuka
Below are the list of villages near Jarag village in Renuka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ungar Kando | 734 |
| Khur | 1,006 |
| Thana Khegwa | 210 |
| Chhau Bhogar | 696 |
| Mahthu | 238 |
| Kotiaon | 711 |
| Kakog | 283 |
| Koti Dhaman | 1,201 |
| Lohara Tikri | 228 |
| Kandon Haryas | 551 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jarag, Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia