Jhokhar Population - Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh

Jhokhar is a small village located in Hamirpur Tehsil of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 33 families residing. The Jhokhar village has population of 142 of which 65 are males while 77 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhokhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 19 which makes up 13.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhokhar village is 1185 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhokhar as per census is 900, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Jhokhar village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhokhar village was 92.68 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Jhokhar Male literacy stands at 94.55 % while female literacy rate was 91.18 %.

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

Jhokhar Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	33	-	-
Population	142	65	77
Child (0-6)	19	10	9
Schedule Caste	41	18	23
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	92.68 %	94.55 %	91.18 %
Total Workers	109	48	61
Main Worker	10	-	-
Marginal Worker	99	42	57

Caste Factor

Jhokhar village of Hamirpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.87 % of total population in Jhokhar village. The village Jhokhar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jhokhar village out of total population, 109 were engaged in work activities. 9.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 109 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.