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Jarjarth Population - Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir

Jarjarth is a medium size village located in Hiranagar Tehsil of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 126 families residing. The Jarjarth village has population of 626 of which 331 are males while 295 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jarjarth village population of children with age 0-6 is 76 which makes up 12.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jarjarth village is 891 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Jarjarth as per census is 583, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Jarjarth village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Jarjarth village was 73.09 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Jarjarth Male literacy stands at 81.63 % while female literacy rate was 64.04 %.

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

Jarjarth Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 126 - -
Population 626 331 295
Child (0-6) 76 48 28
Schedule Caste 54 28 26
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.09 % 81.63 % 64.04 %
Total Workers 194 149 45
Main Worker 21 - -
Marginal Worker 173 131 42

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.63 % of total population in Jarjarth village. The village Jarjarth currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jarjarth village out of total population, 194 were engaged in work activities. 10.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 89.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 194 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.