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Jharera Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Jharera is a medium size village located in Mukerian Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 218 families residing. The Jharera village has population of 926 of which 451 are males while 475 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jharera village population of children with age 0-6 is 121 which makes up 13.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jharera village is 1053 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Jharera as per census is 862, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Jharera village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Jharera village was 89.32 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Jharera Male literacy stands at 93.78 % while female literacy rate was 85.20 %.

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

Jharera Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 218 - -
Population 926 451 475
Child (0-6) 121 65 56
Schedule Caste 54 26 28
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 89.32 % 93.78 % 85.20 %
Total Workers 314 294 20
Main Worker 270 - -
Marginal Worker 44 36 8

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.83 % of total population in Jharera village. The village Jharera currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jharera village out of total population, 314 were engaged in work activities. 85.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 314 workers engaged in Main Work, 137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 126 were Agricultural labourer.