Jhang Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Jhang is a small village located in Baroh Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 37 families residing. The Jhang village has population of 168 of which 86 are males while 82 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhang village population of children with age 0-6 is 26 which makes up 15.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhang village is 953 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhang as per census is 733, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Jhang village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhang village was 83.10 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Jhang Male literacy stands at 92.96 % while female literacy rate was 73.24 %.

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

Jhang Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	37	-	-
Population	168	86	82
Child (0-6)	26	15	11
Schedule Caste	138	73	65
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	83.10 %	92.96 %	73.24 %
Total Workers	81	38	43
Main Worker	16	-	-
Marginal Worker	65	23	42

Caste Factor

In Jhang village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 82.14 % of total population in Jhang village. The village Jhang currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jhang village out of total population, 81 were engaged in work activities. 19.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 81 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.