Jaykot Population, Caste, Working Data Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Jaykot is a village situated in Dharchula tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 169 families residing in the village Jaykot. The total population of Jaykot is 789 out of which 387 are males and 402 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jaykot is 1,039.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jaykot village is 78 which is 10% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jaykot is 1,053 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,039) of Jaykot village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaykot is 79.2%. Thus Jaykot village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Pithoragarh district. The male literacy rate is 95.13% and the female literacy rate is 63.81% in Jaykot village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jaykot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jaykot Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jaykot village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Literacy | 79.18% | 95.13% | 63.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 144 | 78 | 66 |
| Illiterate | 226 | 55 | 171 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.3% of total population in Jaykot village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jaykot village out of total population, 414 were engaged in work activities. 6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 414 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 25 | 17 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 17 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 389 | 184 | 205 |
| Non Working | 375 | 186 | 189 |
Map of Jaykot, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Jaykot, Dharchula
Below are the list of villages near Jaykot village in Dharchula.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Punla Bhataka | 20 |
| Bauling | 129 |
| Chhalmachhilason | 387 |
| Umachiya | 422 |
| Tanta Gaon Roto | 163 |
| Tejam | 190 |
| Dhar Pangu | 143 |
| Sobala | 189 |
| Sosa | 309 |
| Dar | 560 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jaykot, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia