Bakhrak Population, Caste, Working Data Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Bakhrak is a village situated in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 156 families residing in the village Bakhrak. The total population of Bakhrak is 672 out of which 363 are males and 309 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bakhrak is 851.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bakhrak village is 61 which is 9% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bakhrak is 564 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (851) of Bakhrak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakhrak is 87.2%. Thus Bakhrak village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Kathua district. The male literacy rate is 92.28% and the female literacy rate is 81.53% in Bakhrak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bakhrak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bakhrak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bakhrak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 61 | 39 | 22 |
| Literacy | 87.23% | 92.28% | 81.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 76 | 43 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 49 | 30 | 19 |
| Illiterate | 139 | 64 | 75 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.3% of total population in Bakhrak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bakhrak village out of total population, 164 were engaged in work activities. 23.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 164 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 39 | 31 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 27 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 125 | 124 | 1 |
| Non Working | 508 | 208 | 300 |
Nearby Villages to Bakhrak,
Below are the list of villages near Bakhrak village in Hiranagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sukhdev Pur | 733 |
| Sanjwan | 725 |
| Gota Ruha | 40 |
| Ladwal | 408 |
| Changi | 1,491 |
| Dhangdev Pur | 613 |
| Chak Gusawn | 254 |
| Jugial | 372 |
| Chak Rangi | 25 |
| Chak Wazir Chand | 296 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bakhrak, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia