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Jalwaha Population - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab

Jalwaha is a medium size village located in Nawanshahr Tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab with total 161 families residing. The Jalwaha village has population of 810 of which 405 are males while 405 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jalwaha village population of children with age 0-6 is 100 which makes up 12.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jalwaha village is 1000 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Jalwaha as per census is 1083, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Jalwaha village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Jalwaha village was 42.11 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Jalwaha Male literacy stands at 46.78 % while female literacy rate was 37.39 %.

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

Jalwaha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 161 - -
Population 810 405 405
Child (0-6) 100 48 52
Schedule Caste 415 211 204
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 42.11 % 46.78 % 37.39 %
Total Workers 284 232 52
Main Worker 213 - -
Marginal Worker 71 39 32

Caste Factor

In Jalwaha village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.23 % of total population in Jalwaha village. The village Jalwaha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jalwaha village out of total population, 284 were engaged in work activities. 75.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 284 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.