Jhans Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Jhans is a village situated in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 58 families residing in the village Jhans. The total population of Jhans is 276 out of which 144 are males and 132 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhans is 917.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jhans village is 24 which is 9% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhans is 1,182 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Jhans village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhans is 83.3%. Thus Jhans village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 86.47% and the female literacy rate is 79.83% in Jhans village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhans village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhans Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhans village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Literacy | 83.33% | 86.47% | 79.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 170 | 88 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 66 | 29 | 37 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jhans village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhans village out of total population, 69 were engaged in work activities. 95.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 69 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 66 | 64 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 24 | 24 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 23 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Non Working | 207 | 78 | 129 |
Map of Jhans, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Jhans, Dasua
Below are the list of villages near Jhans village in Dasua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghull | 567 |
| Khakh | 1,290 |
| Zahura | 3,892 |
| Raj Dhan | 206 |
| Talwandi Salhan | 1,899 |
| Saidupur | 214 |
| Manpur | 475 |
| Raipur | 324 |
| Shehbazpur | 1,377 |
| Khokhar | 1,091 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhans, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia