Jhawar Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011

Jhawar is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 428 families residing in the village Jhawar. The total population of Jhawar is 2,189 out of which 1,132 are males and 1,057 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhawar is 934.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jhawar village is 216 which is 10% of the total population. There are 119 male children and 97 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhawar is 815 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Jhawar village.

Population
2,189
Families
428
Literacy
82.56%
Sex Ratio
934

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhawar is 82.6%. Thus Jhawar village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 87.86% and the female literacy rate is 76.98% in Jhawar village.

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

Jhawar Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 216 119 97
Literacy 82.56% 87.86% 76.98%
Scheduled Caste 424 220 204
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 560 242 318

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jhawar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jhawar village out of total population, 629 were engaged in work activities. 69.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 629 workers engaged in Main Work, 176 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 435 381 54
Cultivators 176 159 17
Agriculture Labourer 15 15 0
Household Industries 29 28 1
Other Workers 215 179 36
Marginal Workers 194 162 32
Non Working 1,560 589 971

Nearby Villages to Jhawar,

Below are the list of villages near Jhawar village in Gurdaspur.

Village Population
Dhariwal 552
Babri 2,192
Mahan Dev Khurd 543
Jiwanwal 1,390
Sohal 6,765
Baje Chak 1,252
Pirdi Sain 549
Thanewal 1,311
Rania 3,703
Babehali 4,646

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