Jharera Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Jharera is a village situated in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 218 families residing in the village Jharera. The total population of Jharera is 926 out of which 451 are males and 475 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jharera is 1,053.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jharera village is 121 which is 13% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jharera is 862 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,053) of Jharera village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharera is 89.3%. Thus Jharera village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 93.78% and the female literacy rate is 85.2% in Jharera village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jharera village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jharera Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jharera village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 121 | 65 | 56 |
| Literacy | 89.32% | 93.78% | 85.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 207 | 89 | 118 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jharera village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jharera village out of total population, 314 were engaged in work activities. 86% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 314 workers engaged in Main Work, 137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 126 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 270 | 258 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 137 | 135 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 126 | 117 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 44 | 36 | 8 |
| Non Working | 612 | 157 | 455 |
Map of Jharera, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Jharera, Mukerian
Below are the list of villages near Jharera village in Mukerian.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kartoli | 917 |
| Bhatoli | 357 |
| Sikri Uraf Ramgarh | 281 |
| Bhabnaur | 2,627 |
| Nangal Khanauran | 1,105 |
| Amroh | 1,034 |
| Alera | 639 |
| Dharampur | 894 |
| Bhol Badmanian | 750 |
| Sukhchainpur | 299 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jharera, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia