Jhanjoti Population, Caste, Working Data Amritsar, Punjab - Census 2011

Jhanjoti is a village situated in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 518 families residing in the village Jhanjoti. The total population of Jhanjoti is 3,035 out of which 1,607 are males and 1,428 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhanjoti is 889.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jhanjoti village is 341 which is 11% of the total population. There are 179 male children and 162 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhanjoti is 905 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (889) of Jhanjoti village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhanjoti is 66%. Thus Jhanjoti village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Amritsar district. The male literacy rate is 69.75% and the female literacy rate is 61.77% in Jhanjoti village.

Population
3,035
Families
518
Literacy
66%
Sex Ratio
889

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhanjoti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Jhanjoti Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhanjoti village.

Total Male Female
Children 341 179 162
Literacy 66% 69.75% 61.77%
Scheduled Caste 1,301 688 613
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,257 611 646

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jhanjoti village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jhanjoti village out of total population, 1,127 were engaged in work activities. 82.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,127 workers engaged in Main Work, 244 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 925 707 218
Cultivators 244 231 13
Agriculture Labourer 35 30 5
Household Industries 17 16 1
Other Workers 629 430 199
Marginal Workers 202 170 32
Non Working 1,908 730 1,178

Map of Jhanjoti, Amritsar, Punjab


Nearby Villages to Jhanjoti, Ajnala

Below are the list of villages near Jhanjoti village in Ajnala.

Village Population
Dhariwal 1,444
Chainpur 1,341
Lalla Afganan 692
Balaggan 1,531
Salimpura 587
Khiala Khurd 1,507
Dadrai 1,629
Khiala Kalan 4,128
Ugar Aulakh 1,907
Kaulowal 1,385

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