Jalota Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Jalota is a medium size village located in Dasua Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 326 families residing. The Jalota village has population of 1479 of which 724 are males while 755 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jalota village population of children with age 0-6 is 148 which makes up 10.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jalota village is 1043 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Jalota as per census is 922, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Jalota village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Jalota village was 88.73 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Jalota Male literacy stands at 91.96 % while female literacy rate was 85.67 %.

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

Jalota Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	326	-	-
Population	1,479	724	755
Child (0-6)	148	77	71
Schedule Caste	664	331	333
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	88.73 %	91.96 %	85.67 %
Total Workers	426	344	82
Main Worker	338	-	-
Marginal Worker	88	53	35

Caste Factor

In Jalota village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.90 % of total population in Jalota village. The village Jalota currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jalota village out of total population, 426 were engaged in work activities. 79.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 426 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.