Ara Hama Population, Caste, Working Data Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Ara Hama is a village situated in Kangan tehsil of Ganderbal district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 320 families residing in the village Ara Hama. The total population of Ara Hama is 2,112 out of which 1,065 are males and 1,047 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ara Hama is 983.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ara Hama village is 316 which is 15% of the total population. There are 148 male children and 168 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ara Hama is 1,135 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Ara Hama village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ara Hama is 60.5%. Thus Ara Hama village has higher literacy rate compared to 48.2% of Ganderbal district. The male literacy rate is 71.43% and the female literacy rate is 49.03% in Ara Hama village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ara Hama village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ara Hama Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ara Hama village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 316 | 148 | 168 |
| Literacy | 60.47% | 71.43% | 49.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 156 | 83 | 73 |
| Illiterate | 1,026 | 410 | 616 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.4% of total population in Ara Hama village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ara Hama village out of total population, 535 were engaged in work activities. 67.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 535 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 60 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 360 | 311 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 60 | 46 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 22 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 258 | 232 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 175 | 127 | 48 |
| Non Working | 1,577 | 627 | 950 |
Nearby Villages to Ara Hama,
Below are the list of villages near Ara Hama village in Kangan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Anderwan | 3,096 |
| 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
- Ara Hama, Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia