Jaura Population, Caste, Working Data Tarn Taran, Punjab - Census 2011
Jaura is a village situated in Tarn Taran tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 750 families residing in the village Jaura. The total population of Jaura is 4,300 out of which 2,231 are males and 2,069 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jaura is 927.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jaura village is 518 which is 12% of the total population. There are 285 male children and 233 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jaura is 818 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Jaura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaura is 68.7%. Thus Jaura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 59.5% of Tarn Taran district. The male literacy rate is 75.23% and the female literacy rate is 61.82% 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 | 518 | 285 | 233 |
| Literacy | 68.72% | 75.23% | 61.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 986 | 502 | 484 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,701 | 767 | 934 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.9% 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, 1,373 were engaged in work activities. 71.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,373 workers engaged in Main Work, 680 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 136 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 987 | 932 | 55 |
| Cultivators | 680 | 652 | 28 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 136 | 132 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 27 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 143 | 121 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 386 | 287 | 99 |
| Non Working | 2,927 | 1,012 | 1,915 |
Map of Jaura, Tarn Taran, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Jaura, Tarn Taran
Below are the list of villages near Jaura village in Tarn Taran.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khehra | 877 |
| Gopala | 454 |
| Sakhira | 2,266 |
| Mamanke | 724 |
| Takhu Chak | 909 |
| Dyal Rajputan | 1,475 |
| Jandoke | 1,107 |
| Shahbazpur | 2,518 |
| Sarhali Khurd | 2,333 |
| Gulalipur | 1,731 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jaura, Tarn Taran, Punjab - Wikipedia