Jhalar Population, Caste, Working Data Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Jhalar is a village situated in Jammu tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 155 families residing in the village Jhalar. The total population of Jhalar is 867 out of which 459 are males and 408 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhalar is 889.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jhalar village is 138 which is 16% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhalar is 1,060 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (889) of Jhalar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhalar is 67.6%. Thus Jhalar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Jammu district. The male literacy rate is 77.04% and the female literacy rate is 56.68% in Jhalar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhalar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhalar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhalar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 138 | 67 | 71 |
| Literacy | 67.63% | 77.04% | 56.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 113 | 55 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 352 | 182 | 170 |
| Illiterate | 374 | 157 | 217 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 40.6% of total population in Jhalar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhalar village out of total population, 303 were engaged in work activities. 92.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 303 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 279 | 211 | 68 |
| Cultivators | 101 | 54 | 47 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 165 | 151 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Non Working | 564 | 233 | 331 |
Map of Jhalar, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Jhalar, Jammu
Below are the list of villages near Jhalar village in Jammu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Charangal | 214 |
| Jandrah | 1,863 |
| Karal | 148 |
| Sahan | 842 |
| Mathin | 309 |
| Dhanso | 282 |
| Kalyan | 96 |
| Bhagwani | 116 |
| Kah | 461 |
| Sari Khurd | 122 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhalar, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia