Jakhora Population, Caste, Working Data Gandhinagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Jakhora is a village situated in Gandhinagar taluka of Gandhinagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 456 families residing in the village Jakhora. The total population of Jakhora is 2,199 out of which 1,135 are males and 1,064 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jakhora is 937.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jakhora village is 243 which is 11% of the total population. There are 144 male children and 99 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jakhora is 688 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Jakhora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakhora is 92.2%. Thus Jakhora village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Gandhinagar district. The male literacy rate is 95.96% and the female literacy rate is 88.39% in Jakhora village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Jakhora village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jakhora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jakhora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jakhora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 243 | 144 | 99 |
| Literacy | 92.23% | 95.96% | 88.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 115 | 59 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 395 | 184 | 211 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Jakhora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jakhora village out of total population, 1,064 were engaged in work activities. 91.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,064 workers engaged in Main Work, 248 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 350 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 977 | 689 | 288 |
| Cultivators | 248 | 247 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 350 | 242 | 108 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 377 | 198 | 179 |
| Marginal Workers | 87 | 10 | 77 |
| Non Working | 1,135 | 436 | 699 |
Map of Jakhora, Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Jakhora, Gandhinagar
Below are the list of villages near Jakhora village in Gandhinagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhala | 8,182 |
| Chekhalarani | 976 |
| Chandrala | 4,511 |
| Piplaj | 2,907 |
| Madhavgadh | 2,352 |
| Randheja | 12,205 |
| Sadra | 5,989 |
| Sonipur | 2,135 |
| Rajpur | 282 |
| Sardhav | 7,703 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jakhora, Gandhinagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia