Jhamke Population - Tarn Taran, Punjab

Jhamke is a large village located in Tarn Taran Tehsil of Tarn Taran district, Punjab with total 348 families residing. The Jhamke village has population of 2019 of which 1051 are males while 968 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhamke village population of children with age 0-6 is 234 which makes up 11.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhamke village is 921 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhamke as per census is 786, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Jhamke village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhamke village was 72.38 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Jhamke Male literacy stands at 77.83 % while female literacy rate was 66.59 %.

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

Jhamke Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	348	-	-
Population	2,019	1,051	968
Child (0-6)	234	131	103
Schedule Caste	608	316	292
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	72.38 %	77.83 %	66.59 %
Total Workers	630	537	93
Main Worker	455	-	-
Marginal Worker	175	133	42

Caste Factor

Jhamke village of Tarn Taran has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.11 % of total population in Jhamke village. The village Jhamke currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jhamke village out of total population, 630 were engaged in work activities. 72.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 630 workers engaged in Main Work, 200 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourer.