Thursday, 15 November 2012

POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS OF JAWHAR...

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Population characteristics
Jawhar block
1
Total population
131346, All rural
2
M:F
1000:1007
3
% Population of children up to 6 years
20.89
4
% SC Population
0.36
5
%ST Population
93.52
6
% Male Literacy
27.72
7
% Female Literacy
11.24
8
Number of Households
25049
9
Average family size
4.7
10
%Households with  Female Head of Family
3.3
11
Avg % BPL Families
78.3
12
Average age of Bride & Groom
12 & 15 yrs
respectively
13
Age at First Delivery
13-14 yrs



ANALYSIS:
•Population in Jawhar comprise mostly ST people depending on agriculture as primary source of
income either through own cultivation or farm laborers

•Most individuals are BPL and illiterate.

•Females outnumber Males although their literacy is lesser than males.


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