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Jehru Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Jehru is a small village located in Baijnath Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 38 families residing. The Jehru village has population of 181 of which 80 are males while 101 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jehru village population of children with age 0-6 is 17 which makes up 9.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jehru village is 1263 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Jehru as per census is 4667, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Jehru village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jehru village was 82.93 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Jehru Male literacy stands at 90.91 % while female literacy rate was 75.86 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Jehru 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 Jehru village.

Jehru Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 38 - -
Population 181 80 101
Child (0-6) 17 3 14
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 156 70 86
Literacy 82.93 % 90.91 % 75.86 %
Total Workers 54 41 13
Main Worker 32 - -
Marginal Worker 22 17 5

Caste Factor

In Jehru village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 86.19 % of total population in Jehru village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jehru village of Kangra.

Work Profile

In Jehru village out of total population, 54 were engaged in work activities. 59.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 54 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.