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Kohja Population - Jalandhar, Punjab

Kohja is a medium size village located in Jalandhar - II Tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab with total 200 families residing. The Kohja village has population of 968 of which 493 are males while 475 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kohja village population of children with age 0-6 is 104 which makes up 10.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kohja village is 963 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Kohja as per census is 857, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Kohja village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Kohja village was 84.95 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Kohja Male literacy stands at 89.70 % while female literacy rate was 80.09 %.

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

Kohja Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 200 - -
Population 968 493 475
Child (0-6) 104 56 48
Schedule Caste 423 220 203
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.95 % 89.70 % 80.09 %
Total Workers 333 280 53
Main Worker 319 - -
Marginal Worker 14 12 2

Caste Factor

In Kohja village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.70 % of total population in Kohja village. The village Kohja currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kohja village out of total population, 333 were engaged in work activities. 95.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 333 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourer.