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Jahaj Population - Anand, Gujarat

Jahaj is a large village located in Khambhat Taluka of Anand district, Gujarat with total 665 families residing. The Jahaj village has population of 3188 of which 1705 are males while 1483 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jahaj village population of children with age 0-6 is 333 which makes up 10.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jahaj village is 870 which is lower than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Jahaj as per census is 734, lower than Gujarat average of 890.

Jahaj village has higher literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Jahaj village was 84.52 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Jahaj Male literacy stands at 91.61 % while female literacy rate was 76.53 %.

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

Jahaj Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 665 - -
Population 3,188 1,705 1,483
Child (0-6) 333 192 141
Schedule Caste 340 176 164
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.52 % 91.61 % 76.53 %
Total Workers 1,483 1,056 427
Main Worker 1,365 - -
Marginal Worker 118 23 95

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.66 % of total population in Jahaj village. The village Jahaj currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jahaj village out of total population, 1483 were engaged in work activities. 92.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1483 workers engaged in Main Work, 412 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 562 were Agricultural labourer.