Jakhuni Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Jakhuni is a village situated in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 156 families residing in the village Jakhuni. The total population of Jakhuni is 692 out of which 347 are males and 345 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jakhuni is 994.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jakhuni village is 81 which is 12% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jakhuni is 1,077 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Jakhuni village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakhuni is 85.1%. Thus Jakhuni village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 90.91% and the female literacy rate is 79.21% in Jakhuni village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jakhuni village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jakhuni Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jakhuni village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 81 | 39 | 42 |
| Literacy | 85.11% | 90.91% | 79.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 130 | 59 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 172 | 67 | 105 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jakhuni village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jakhuni village out of total population, 499 were engaged in work activities. 38.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 499 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 191 | 168 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 25 | 22 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 132 | 114 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 308 | 82 | 226 |
| Non Working | 193 | 97 | 96 |
Map of Jakhuni, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Jakhuni, Dera Gopipur
Below are the list of villages near Jakhuni village in Dera Gopipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bara | 904 |
| Lahru | 703 |
| Kuhasan | 500 |
| Bari | 118 |
| Saunt | 950 |
| Digan | 82 |
| Uparla Bhadu | 818 |
| Ladana | 304 |
| Buhla Bhadu | 382 |
| Haveli | 83 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jakhuni, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia