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Jaja Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Jaja is a large village located in Dasua Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 664 families residing. The Jaja village has population of 3046 of which 1545 are males while 1501 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jaja village population of children with age 0-6 is 275 which makes up 9.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jaja village is 972 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Jaja as per census is 923, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Jaja village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Jaja village was 91.30 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Jaja Male literacy stands at 95.08 % while female literacy rate was 87.44 %.

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

Jaja Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 664 - -
Population 3,046 1,545 1,501
Child (0-6) 275 143 132
Schedule Caste 835 426 409
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 91.30 % 95.08 % 87.44 %
Total Workers 1,126 873 253
Main Worker 816 - -
Marginal Worker 310 176 134

Caste Factor

Jaja village of Hoshiarpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.41 % of total population in Jaja village. The village Jaja currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jaja village out of total population, 1126 were engaged in work activities. 72.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1126 workers engaged in Main Work, 170 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.