Jaura Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Jaura is a village situated in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 411 families residing in the village Jaura. The total population of Jaura is 1,848 out of which 945 are males and 903 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jaura is 956.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jaura village is 177 which is 10% of the total population. There are 112 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jaura is 580 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Jaura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaura is 85%. Thus Jaura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 88.84% and the female literacy rate is 81.15% in Jaura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jaura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jaura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jaura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 177 | 112 | 65 |
| Literacy | 84.98% | 88.84% | 81.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,089 | 579 | 510 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 428 | 205 | 223 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jaura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jaura village out of total population, 494 were engaged in work activities. 67% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 494 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 331 | 268 | 63 |
| Cultivators | 100 | 97 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 214 | 156 | 58 |
| Marginal Workers | 163 | 157 | 6 |
| Non Working | 1,354 | 520 | 834 |
Map of Jaura, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Jaura, Dasua
Below are the list of villages near Jaura village in Dasua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baghiari | 625 |
| Kharl Khurd | 1,073 |
| Ghorewaha | 860 |
| Mohkamgarh | 581 |
| Littar | 331 |
| Dehriwala | 2,045 |
| Salempur | 422 |
| Baich | 1,326 |
| Nangal Farid | 1,089 |
| Pandori | 1,077 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jaura, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia