Jhang Population, Caste, Working Data Samba, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Jhang is a village situated in Samba tehsil of Samba district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 209 families residing in the village Jhang. The total population of Jhang is 1,084 out of which 522 are males and 562 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhang is 1,077.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jhang village is 142 which is 13% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhang is 1,058 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,077) of Jhang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhang is 82.3%. Thus Jhang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Samba district. The male literacy rate is 90.29% and the female literacy rate is 74.85% in Jhang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 142 | 69 | 73 |
| Literacy | 82.27% | 90.29% | 74.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 261 | 129 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 309 | 113 | 196 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jhang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhang village out of total population, 229 were engaged in work activities. 64.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 229 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 147 | 139 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 130 | 122 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 82 | 79 | 3 |
| Non Working | 855 | 304 | 551 |
Map of Jhang, Samba, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Jhang, Samba
Below are the list of villages near Jhang village in Samba.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Goran | 297 |
| Rakh Jhang | 587 |
| Kalah | 944 |
| Shri Partap Singh Pora | 95 |
| Swankha | 2,075 |
| Chak Chataka | 769 |
| Redwan Khurd | 633 |
| Khor Salarian | 1,986 |
| Shahzad Pur | 903 |
| Chak Nazir | 790 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhang, Samba, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia