Arath Population, Caste, Working Data Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Arath is a village situated in Budgam tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 445 families residing in the village Arath. The total population of Arath is 2,905 out of which 1,485 are males and 1,420 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arath is 956.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Arath village is 399 which is 14% of the total population. There are 208 male children and 191 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arath is 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Arath village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arath is 54.3%. Thus Arath village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.5% of Badgam district. The male literacy rate is 64.45% and the female literacy rate is 43.78% in Arath village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arath village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arath Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arath village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 399 | 208 | 191 |
| Literacy | 54.31% | 64.45% | 43.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,544 | 662 | 882 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Arath village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arath village out of total population, 653 were engaged in work activities. 92.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 653 workers engaged in Main Work, 308 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 602 | 578 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 308 | 306 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 34 | 31 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 34 | 34 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 226 | 207 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 51 | 45 | 6 |
| Non Working | 2,252 | 862 | 1,390 |
Nearby Villages to Arath,
Below are the list of villages near Arath village in Budgam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gota Pora | 2,875 |
| Wadwan Jagir | 3,118 |
| Dehramana | 4,124 |
| Chewa | 1,313 |
| Soi Bug | 9,873 |
| Chak Wazir Punu | 322 |
| Rakh Arath | 434 |
| Shopri Bagh | 193 |
| Wahab Pora | 2,625 |
| Nadigam | 1,003 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arath, Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia