Battal Population, Caste, Working Data Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Battal is a village situated in Udhampur tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 526 families residing in the village Battal. The total population of Battal is 2,778 out of which 1,430 are males and 1,348 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Battal is 943.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Battal village is 437 which is 16% of the total population. There are 222 male children and 215 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Battal is 968 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Battal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Battal is 70%. Thus Battal village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.1% of Udhampur district. The male literacy rate is 79.64% and the female literacy rate is 59.66% in Battal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Battal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Battal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Battal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 437 | 222 | 215 |
| Literacy | 69.97% | 79.64% | 59.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 383 | 196 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 792 | 423 | 369 |
| Illiterate | 1,140 | 468 | 672 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 28.5% of total population in Battal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Battal village out of total population, 898 were engaged in work activities. 68.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 898 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 614 | 577 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 600 | 567 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 284 | 138 | 146 |
| Non Working | 1,880 | 715 | 1,165 |
Nearby Villages to Battal,
Below are the list of villages near Battal village in Udhampur.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Battal, Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia