Bhan Population, Caste, Working Data Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Bhan is a village situated in Kulgam tehsil of Kulgam district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 417 families residing in the village Bhan. The total population of Bhan is 2,180 out of which 1,080 are males and 1,100 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhan is 1,019.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhan village is 306 which is 14% of the total population. There are 143 male children and 163 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhan is 1,140 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,019) of Bhan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhan is 58.3%. Thus Bhan village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.3% of Kulgam district. The male literacy rate is 68.09% and the female literacy rate is 48.56% in Bhan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 306 | 143 | 163 |
| Literacy | 58.32% | 68.09% | 48.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,087 | 442 | 645 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhan village out of total population, 588 were engaged in work activities. 34.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 588 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 205 | 187 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 71 | 66 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 34 | 31 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 94 | 84 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 383 | 337 | 46 |
| Non Working | 1,592 | 556 | 1,036 |
Nearby Villages to Bhan,
Below are the list of villages near Bhan village in Kulgam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Krewan Chader | 2,733 |
| Shindoo Kulpora | 3,156 |
| Pala Pora | 1,082 |
| Bogund | 2,549 |
| Khrewan Lasi Pora | 1,484 |
| Nani Bugh | 1,568 |
| Mutalhama | 2,177 |
| Supur | 672 |
| Now Pora Tuli Pora | 2,506 |
| Paniwah | 2,926 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhan, Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia