Janu Population, Caste, Working Data Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011

Janu is a village situated in Bashohli tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 393 families residing in the village Janu. The total population of Janu is 2,217 out of which 1,170 are males and 1,047 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Janu is 895.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Janu village is 404 which is 18% of the total population. There are 218 male children and 186 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Janu is 853 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (895) of Janu village.

Population
2,217
Families
393
Literacy
53.12%
Sex Ratio
895

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janu is 53.1%. Thus Janu village has lower literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Kathua district. The male literacy rate is 67.44% and the female literacy rate is 37.28% in Janu village.

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

Janu Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 404 218 186
Literacy 53.12% 67.44% 37.28%
Scheduled Caste 300 160 140
Scheduled Tribe 123 66 57
Illiterate 1,254 528 726

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.5% of total population in Janu village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Janu village out of total population, 937 were engaged in work activities. 54% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 937 workers engaged in Main Work, 325 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 98 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 506 401 105
Cultivators 325 275 50
Agriculture Labourer 98 58 40
Other Workers 83 68 15
Marginal Workers 431 186 245
Non Working 1,280 583 697

Nearby Villages to Janu,

Below are the list of villages near Janu village in Bashohli.

Village Population
Danna 537
Bhoond 1,403
Draman 2,969
Phikar 1,069
Hutt 2,343
Siyalag 1,204
Khaddi 708
Nagaali 1,098
Ghoral 1,648
Dhar Jhankar 2,998

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