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Jhela Amda Shakargarh Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Jhela Amda Shakargarh is a medium size village located in Pathankot Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 343 families residing. The Jhela Amda Shakargarh village has population of 1717 of which 887 are males while 830 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhela Amda Shakargarh village population of children with age 0-6 is 170 which makes up 9.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhela Amda Shakargarh village is 936 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhela Amda Shakargarh as per census is 789, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Jhela Amda Shakargarh village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhela Amda Shakargarh village was 85.78 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Jhela Amda Shakargarh Male literacy stands at 90.40 % while female literacy rate was 80.93 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Jhela Amda Shakargarh 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 Jhela Amda Shakargarh village.

Jhela Amda Shakargarh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 343 - -
Population 1,717 887 830
Child (0-6) 170 95 75
Schedule Caste 672 349 323
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 85.78 % 90.40 % 80.93 %
Total Workers 513 495 18
Main Worker 253 - -
Marginal Worker 260 250 10

Caste Factor

In Jhela Amda Shakargarh village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.14 % of total population in Jhela Amda Shakargarh village. The village Jhela Amda Shakargarh currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jhela Amda Shakargarh village out of total population, 513 were engaged in work activities. 49.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 513 workers engaged in Main Work, 123 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.