Sajwal Population, Caste, Working Data Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Sajwal is a village situated in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 292 families residing in the village Sajwal. The total population of Sajwal is 1,153 out of which 564 are males and 589 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sajwal is 1,044.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sajwal village is 141 which is 12% of the total population. There are 77 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sajwal is 831 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,044) of Sajwal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sajwal is 77.4%. Thus Sajwal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Jammu district. The male literacy rate is 84.8% and the female literacy rate is 70.48% in Sajwal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sajwal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sajwal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sajwal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 141 | 77 | 64 |
| Literacy | 77.37% | 84.8% | 70.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 386 | 199 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 370 | 151 | 219 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sajwal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sajwal village out of total population, 407 were engaged in work activities. 75.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 407 workers engaged in Main Work, 183 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 308 | 185 | 123 |
| Cultivators | 183 | 84 | 99 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 112 | 90 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 99 | 85 | 14 |
| Non Working | 746 | 294 | 452 |
Map of Sajwal, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Sajwal, Akhnoor
Below are the list of villages near Sajwal village in Akhnoor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gawar | 469 |
| Bhalwal Moolo | 879 |
| Bakor | 662 |
| Bhalwal Bharath | 1,175 |
| Chak Kora | 692 |
| Danpour | 277 |
| Datial | 1,239 |
| Najwal | 552 |
| Baho Pur | 684 |
| Sarwal | 1,276 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sajwal, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia