Jhawan Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Jhawan is a village situated in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 543 families residing in the village Jhawan. The total population of Jhawan is 2,533 out of which 1,300 are males and 1,233 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhawan is 948.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jhawan village is 250 which is 10% of the total population. There are 127 male children and 123 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhawan is 969 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Jhawan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhawan is 84.8%. Thus Jhawan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 87.89% and the female literacy rate is 81.44% in Jhawan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhawan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jhawan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhawan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 250 | 127 | 123 |
| Literacy | 84.76% | 87.89% | 81.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,138 | 564 | 574 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 598 | 269 | 329 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jhawan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jhawan village out of total population, 824 were engaged in work activities. 88.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 824 workers engaged in Main Work, 191 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 123 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 732 | 634 | 98 |
| Cultivators | 191 | 178 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 123 | 98 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 26 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 392 | 332 | 60 |
| Marginal Workers | 92 | 65 | 27 |
| Non Working | 1,709 | 601 | 1,108 |
Map of Jhawan, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Jhawan, Dasua
Below are the list of villages near Jhawan village in Dasua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kandhala Sheikhan | 1,393 |
| Randian | 215 |
| Kandhali Naurangpur | 1,814 |
| Jaja | 3,046 |
| Bhagian | 412 |
| Rasulpur | 323 |
| Kaloya | 1,170 |
| Urmar | 1,254 |
| Hambran | 464 |
| Kotli | 489 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jhawan, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia