Jejal Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Jejal is a village situated in Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 109 families residing in the village Jejal. The total population of Jejal is 532 out of which 256 are males and 276 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jejal is 1,078.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jejal village is 67 which is 13% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jejal is 861 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,078) of Jejal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jejal is 85.6%. Thus Jejal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 95% and the female literacy rate is 77.14% in Jejal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jejal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jejal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jejal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Literacy | 85.59% | 95% | 77.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 134 | 47 | 87 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jejal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jejal village out of total population, 297 were engaged in work activities. 24.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 297 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 73 | 67 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 28 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 25 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 224 | 82 | 142 |
| Non Working | 235 | 107 | 128 |
Map of Jejal, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Jejal, Jawalamukhi
Below are the list of villages near Jejal village in Jawalamukhi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Adhwani | 327 |
| Tauru | 368 |
| Kohlari | 210 |
| Panjiara | 351 |
| Jhakota | 260 |
| Jatehr | 527 |
| Gurehr | 403 |
| Pher | 177 |
| Bohal Khalsa | 281 |
| Salehr | 255 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jejal, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia