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Jhans Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Jhans is a medium size village located in Dasua Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 58 families residing. The Jhans village has population of 276 of which 144 are males while 132 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhans village population of children with age 0-6 is 24 which makes up 8.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhans village is 917 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhans as per census is 1182, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Jhans village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhans village was 83.33 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Jhans Male literacy stands at 86.47 % while female literacy rate was 79.83 %.

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

Jhans Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 58 - -
Population 276 144 132
Child (0-6) 24 11 13
Schedule Caste 170 88 82
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.33 % 86.47 % 79.83 %
Total Workers 69 66 3
Main Worker 66 - -
Marginal Worker 3 2 1

Caste Factor

In Jhans village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.59 % of total population in Jhans village. The village Jhans currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jhans village out of total population, 69 were engaged in work activities. 95.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 69 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.