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Jharan Population - The Dangs, Gujarat

Jharan is a medium size village located in The Dangs Taluka of The Dangs district, Gujarat with total 154 families residing. The Jharan village has population of 731 of which 374 are males while 357 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jharan village population of children with age 0-6 is 150 which makes up 20.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jharan village is 955 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Jharan as per census is 1143, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Jharan village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Jharan village was 64.72 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Jharan Male literacy stands at 80.59 % while female literacy rate was 47.29 %.

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

Jharan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 154 - -
Population 731 374 357
Child (0-6) 150 70 80
Schedule Caste 4 2 2
Schedule Tribe 716 366 350
Literacy 64.72 % 80.59 % 47.29 %
Total Workers 360 187 173
Main Worker 336 - -
Marginal Worker 24 9 15

Caste Factor

In Jharan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.95 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.55 % of total population in Jharan village.

Work Profile

In Jharan village out of total population, 360 were engaged in work activities. 93.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 360 workers engaged in Main Work, 302 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.