Kohja Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011

Kohja is a village situated in Jalandhar - II tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 200 families residing in the village Kohja. The total population of Kohja is 968 out of which 493 are males and 475 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kohja is 963.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kohja village is 104 which is 11% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kohja is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Kohja village.

Population
968
Families
200
Literacy
84.95%
Sex Ratio
963

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kohja is 85%. Thus Kohja village has higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 89.7% and the female literacy rate is 80.09% in Kohja village.

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

Kohja Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 104 56 48
Literacy 84.95% 89.7% 80.09%
Scheduled Caste 423 220 203
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 234 101 133

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kohja village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kohja village out of total population, 333 were engaged in work activities. 95.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 333 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 319 268 51
Cultivators 73 69 4
Agriculture Labourer 91 67 24
Household Industries 13 13 0
Other Workers 142 119 23
Marginal Workers 14 12 2
Non Working 635 213 422

Nearby Villages to Kohja,

Below are the list of villages near Kohja village in Jalandhar - II.

Village Population
Kotla 1,191
Nangal Fida 1,185
Dhurial 1,036
Darawan 881
Kotli Araian 721
Lohar 799
Salala 1,305
Manak rai 2,056
Khojkipur 1,043
Ittan Badhi 696

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