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Jadkot Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Jadkot is a medium size village located in Chirgaon Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 114 families residing. The Jadkot village has population of 628 of which 345 are males while 283 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jadkot village population of children with age 0-6 is 94 which makes up 14.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jadkot village is 820 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Jadkot as per census is 843, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Jadkot village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jadkot village was 64.23 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Jadkot Male literacy stands at 74.83 % while female literacy rate was 51.25 %.

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

Jadkot Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 114 - -
Population 628 345 283
Child (0-6) 94 51 43
Schedule Caste 157 85 72
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.23 % 74.83 % 51.25 %
Total Workers 358 195 163
Main Worker 234 - -
Marginal Worker 124 24 100

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.00 % of total population in Jadkot village. The village Jadkot currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jadkot village out of total population, 358 were engaged in work activities. 65.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 358 workers engaged in Main Work, 178 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.