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Jajwar Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Jajwar is a medium size village located in Jawalamukhi Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 107 families residing. The Jajwar village has population of 438 of which 226 are males while 212 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jajwar village population of children with age 0-6 is 45 which makes up 10.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jajwar village is 938 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Jajwar as per census is 957, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Jajwar village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jajwar village was 87.79 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Jajwar Male literacy stands at 91.13 % while female literacy rate was 84.21 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Jajwar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Jajwar village.

Jajwar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 107 - -
Population 438 226 212
Child (0-6) 45 23 22
Schedule Caste 50 28 22
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 87.79 % 91.13 % 84.21 %
Total Workers 340 176 164
Main Worker 65 - -
Marginal Worker 275 117 158

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.42 % of total population in Jajwar village. The village Jajwar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jajwar village out of total population, 340 were engaged in work activities. 19.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 340 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.