Jhajra Population, Caste, Working Data Solan, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Jhajra is a village situated in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 86 families residing in the village Jhajra. The total population of Jhajra is 484 out of which 251 are males and 233 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhajra is 928.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jhajra village is 71 which is 15% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhajra is 1,029 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Jhajra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhajra is 70.9%. Thus Jhajra village has a lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Solan district. The male literacy rate is 78.7% and the female literacy rate is 62.44% in Jhajra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhajra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhajra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhajra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Literacy | 70.94% | 78.7% | 62.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 93 | 50 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 191 | 81 | 110 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jhajra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhajra village out of total population, 213 were engaged in work activities. 93% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 213 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 198 | 140 | 58 |
| Cultivators | 105 | 60 | 45 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 2 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 81 | 78 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 15 | 4 | 11 |
| Non Working | 271 | 107 | 164 |
Map of Jhajra, Solan, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Jhajra, Nalagarh
Below are the list of villages near Jhajra village in Nalagarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Malwala Uperali | 223 |
| Malpur | 232 |
| Katiraru Majra | 435 |
| Androla Nihla | 181 |
| Malwalan Nihli | 86 |
| Androla Uparla | 234 |
| Kotla Kalan | 646 |
| Sobhan Majra | 529 |
| Phalahi | 249 |
| Nawan Graon | 1,176 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhajra, Solan, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia