Brah Population, Caste, Working Data Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Brah is a village situated in Shangus tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 443 families residing in the village Brah. The total population of Brah is 2,966 out of which 1,605 are males and 1,361 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Brah is 848.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Brah village is 596 which is 20% of the total population. There are 375 male children and 221 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Brah is 589 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (848) of Brah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brah is 66.3%. Thus Brah village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.6% of Anantnag district. The male literacy rate is 76.02% and the female literacy rate is 55.79% in Brah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Brah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Brah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Brah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 596 | 375 | 221 |
| Literacy | 66.29% | 76.02% | 55.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 264 | 143 | 121 |
| Illiterate | 1,395 | 670 | 725 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.9% of total population in Brah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Brah village out of total population, 1,162 were engaged in work activities. 46% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,162 workers engaged in Main Work, 248 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 60 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 535 | 391 | 144 |
| Cultivators | 248 | 183 | 65 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 60 | 37 | 23 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 211 | 157 | 54 |
| Marginal Workers | 627 | 218 | 409 |
| Non Working | 1,804 | 996 | 808 |
Nearby Villages to Brah,
Below are the list of villages near Brah village in Shangus.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rakhi Brah | 2,499 |
| Datho Nag Narin | 3,427 |
| Kradi | 2,087 |
| Aho Paisan | 2,721 |
| Khul Chohar | 1,785 |
| Chhatar Gul | 6,345 |
| Reni Pora | 3,509 |
| Bimar Narsar | 1,476 |
| Chakil Pora | 4,052 |
| Thim Ran | 431 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Brah, Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia