Josar Population, Caste, Working Data Kurukshetra, Hariyana - Census 2011
Josar is a village situated in Thanesar tehsil of Kurukshetra district in Hariyana. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,219 families residing in the village Josar. The total population of Josar is 6,485 out of which 3,364 are males and 3,121 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Josar is 928.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Josar village is 953 which is 15% of the total population. There are 488 male children and 465 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Josar is 953 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Josar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Josar is 71.9%. Thus Josar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.1% of Kurukshetra district. The male literacy rate is 80.56% and the female literacy rate is 62.58% in Josar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Josar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Josar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Josar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 953 | 488 | 465 |
| Literacy | 71.93% | 80.56% | 62.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,367 | 1,219 | 1,148 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,506 | 1,047 | 1,459 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Josar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Josar village out of total population, 2,074 were engaged in work activities. 83.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,074 workers engaged in Main Work, 292 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 362 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,723 | 1,548 | 175 |
| Cultivators | 292 | 283 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 362 | 286 | 76 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1,056 | 966 | 90 |
| Marginal Workers | 351 | 165 | 186 |
| Non Working | 4,411 | 1,651 | 2,760 |
Map of Josar, Kurukshetra, Hariyana
Nearby Villages to Josar, Thanesar
Below are the list of villages near Josar village in Thanesar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raogarh | 963 |
| Indbari | 293 |
| Mirzapur | 5,490 |
| Munda Khera | 845 |
| Kanthal Kalan | 328 |
| Shamaspur | 2,001 |
| Kanthal Khurd | 1,264 |
| Bagthala | 2,238 |
| Shamsipur | 961 |
| Balahi | 1,116 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Josar, Kurukshetra, Hariyana - Wikipedia