Bonthal Population, Caste, Working Data Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Bonthal is a village situated in Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 47 families residing in the village Bonthal. The total population of Bonthal is 298 out of which 161 are males and 137 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bonthal is 851.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bonthal village is 71 which is 24% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bonthal is 543 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (851) of Bonthal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bonthal is 50.2%. Thus Bonthal village has lower literacy rate compared to 56.7% of Rajouri district. The male literacy rate is 59.13% and the female literacy rate is 41.07% in Bonthal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bonthal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bonthal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bonthal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 71 | 46 | 25 |
| Literacy | 50.22% | 59.13% | 41.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 246 | 132 | 114 |
| Illiterate | 184 | 93 | 91 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 82.6% of total population in Bonthal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bonthal village out of total population, 127 were engaged in work activities. 44.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 127 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 57 | 51 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 55 | 50 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 70 | 10 | 60 |
| Non Working | 171 | 100 | 71 |
Nearby Villages to Bonthal,
Below are the list of villages near Bonthal village in Rajauri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shahpur Manialan | 479 |
| Thothali | 524 |
| Keri Manialan | 871 |
| Methi Dhara | 182 |
| Tara Dwal | 193 |
| Chilas | 1,770 |
| Miari Manialan | 453 |
| Jandhi Dhara | 413 |
| Dongi Brahamana | 789 |
| Jatot | 633 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bonthal, Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia