Anderwan Population, Caste, Working Data Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Anderwan is a village situated in Kangan tehsil of Ganderbal district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 467 families residing in the village Anderwan. The total population of Anderwan is 3,096 out of which 1,561 are males and 1,535 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Anderwan is 983.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Anderwan village is 715 which is 23% of the total population. There are 389 male children and 326 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Anderwan is 838 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Anderwan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anderwan is 35.7%. Thus Anderwan village has lower literacy rate compared to 48.2% of Ganderbal district. The male literacy rate is 45.22% and the female literacy rate is 26.39% in Anderwan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Anderwan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Anderwan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Anderwan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 715 | 389 | 326 |
| Literacy | 35.66% | 45.22% | 26.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,062 | 535 | 527 |
| Illiterate | 2,247 | 1,031 | 1,216 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 34.3% of total population in Anderwan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Anderwan village out of total population, 717 were engaged in work activities. 19.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 717 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 142 | 129 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 58 | 52 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 60 | 56 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 575 | 417 | 158 |
| Non Working | 2,379 | 1,015 | 1,364 |
Nearby Villages to Anderwan,
Below are the list of villages near Anderwan village in Kangan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ara Hama | 2,112 |
| Hari Pora | 4,026 |
| Wossan | 4,810 |
| Chiner | 1,007 |
| Chater Gul | 7,641 |
| Arigori Pora | 2,488 |
| Drag Tanga | 385 |
| Palang | 2,450 |
| Lari | 889 |
| Barwalah | 1,337 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Anderwan, Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia