Janu Population

As per the 2011 Census, Janu Village has a population of 2.22 k (2,217) with 1.17 k (1,170) males and 1.05 k (1,047) females.The sex ratio in Janu is 895, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Janu Village is 404 (404) which is 18.22% of Janu Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Janu Village is 854 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Janu village is listed as part of the Bashohli Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Kathua District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.22 k

Toatl Population

1.17 k

Male Population

1.05 k

Female Population

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  1. Janu Population Census 2011
  2. Janu Population 2025
  3. Literacy Rate
  4. Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
  5. Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
  6. Sex Ratio
  7. Population Projections Up to 2036

Janu Estimated Population in 2025

In 2025, Janu Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.49 k (2,490), indicating a 12.28% increased from Janu's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.30 k, and the estimated female population is 1.19 k.

Janu Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Janu Village estimated population is projected to be 2.51 k (2,507), projecting a 13.05% increased from Janu's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 1.31 k, and the estimated female population is 1.20 k.

Janu Literacy Rate

Janu Village has a literacy rate of 53.12% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Janu Village is 67.44 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Janu Village is 37.28 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Janu

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 53.12 67.44 37.28
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 53.12 67.44 37.28

Janu Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Janu Village is 300 (300) with 160 (160) males and 140 (140) females, which is 13.53% of Janu Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 875 females for every 1000 males.

Janu Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Janu Village is 123 (123) with 66 (66) males and 57 (57) females, which is 5.55% of Janu Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 864 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Janu

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 895
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 895

Janu Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Janu Village are 393 (393).

Janu Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Janu Village, there are about 937 (937) workers, making up nearly 42.26% of the Janu Village total population. Out of these, around 587 (587) are male workers, and about 350 (350) are female workers.

Janu - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 2.49 k (2,490) 12.28% ↑
2026 2.51 k (2,507) 13.05% 0.77 % ↑
2027 2.52 k (2,523) 13.8% 0.75 % ↑
2028 2.54 k (2,540) 14.55% 0.75 % ↑
2029 2.56 k (2,557) 15.31% 0.76 % ↑
2030 2.57 k (2,574) 16.06% 0.75 % ↑
2031 2.59 k (2,589) 16.74% 0.68 % ↑
2032 2.60 k (2,603) 17.37% 0.63 % ↑
2033 2.62 k (2,616) 17.99% 0.62 % ↑
2034 2.63 k (2,630) 18.62% 0.63 % ↑
2035 2.64 k (2,644) 19.25% 0.63 % ↑
2036 2.66 k (2,658) 19.87% 0.62 % ↑

Projected estimates indicate that Janu Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.66 k (2,658), with a male population of 1.37 k (1,374) and a female population of 1.28 k (1,284). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Janu Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.69%.

Janu Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Khaddi 708
2 Hutt 2,343
3 Draman 2,969
4 Danna 537
5 Bhoond 1,403
6 Phikar ( Bhakar) 1,069
7 Siyalag 1,204
8 Nagaali 1,098
9 Ghoral 1,648

Janu Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Janu is 2.22 k (2,217).

The estimated population of Janu in 2025 is approximately 2.49 k (2,490).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Janu is 300 (13.53%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 123 (5.55%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Janu is 53.12%, with male literacy at 67.44% and female literacy at 37.28%.

The sex ratio in Janu is 895 females for every 1000 males.

Janu population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.69% up to 2036.