Jhajguan Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Jhajguan is a village situated in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 104 families residing in the village Jhajguan. The total population of Jhajguan is 525 out of which 266 are males and 259 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhajguan is 974.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jhajguan village is 61 which is 12% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhajguan is 906 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Jhajguan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhajguan is 85.1%. Thus Jhajguan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 88.46% and the female literacy rate is 81.74% in Jhajguan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhajguan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhajguan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhajguan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Literacy | 85.13% | 88.46% | 81.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 99 | 51 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 130 | 59 | 71 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jhajguan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhajguan village out of total population, 145 were engaged in work activities. 21.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 145 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 31 | 24 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 21 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 114 | 104 | 10 |
| Non Working | 380 | 138 | 242 |
Map of Jhajguan, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Jhajguan, Nurpur
Below are the list of villages near Jhajguan village in Nurpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Batrahn Khas | 753 |
| Nerna | 1,124 |
| Sithara | 466 |
| Dar | 446 |
| Thakar Dwara | 317 |
| Panjasara | 363 |
| Beh Kangar | 16 |
| Garan | 1,185 |
| Chachrehr | 239 |
| Sujal | 643 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhajguan, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia