Barwal Population, Caste, Working Data Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Barwal is a village situated in Kathua tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 808 families residing in the village Barwal. The total population of Barwal is 3,922 out of which 2,006 are males and 1,916 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barwal is 955.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barwal village is 457 which is 12% of the total population. There are 263 male children and 194 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barwal is 738 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Barwal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barwal is 90.8%. Thus Barwal village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Kathua district. The male literacy rate is 95.41% and the female literacy rate is 86.12% in Barwal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barwal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barwal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barwal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 457 | 263 | 194 |
| Literacy | 90.79% | 95.41% | 86.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 447 | 247 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 776 | 343 | 433 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Barwal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barwal village out of total population, 955 were engaged in work activities. 94.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 955 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 78 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 906 | 814 | 92 |
| Cultivators | 148 | 140 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 78 | 76 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 663 | 582 | 81 |
| Marginal Workers | 49 | 30 | 19 |
| Non Working | 2,967 | 1,162 | 1,805 |
Nearby Villages to Barwal,
Below are the list of villages near Barwal village in Kathua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bagial | 807 |
| Jandore | 815 |
| Chak Charuhn | 164 |
| Kanora | 130 |
| Chak Ramchand | 628 |
| Thandoon | 431 |
| Uttri | 1,557 |
| Palli | 1,736 |
| Logate | 1,928 |
| Chak Mansabdar | 780 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barwal, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia