Chand Gam Population, Caste, Working Data Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Chand Gam is a village situated in Pulwama tehsil of Pulwama district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 491 families residing in the village Chand Gam. The total population of Chand Gam is 3,031 out of which 1,491 are males and 1,540 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chand Gam is 1,033.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chand Gam village is 390 which is 13% of the total population. There are 194 male children and 196 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chand Gam is 1,010 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,033) of Chand Gam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chand Gam is 62.4%. Thus Chand Gam village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.5% of Pulwama district. The male literacy rate is 73.94% and the female literacy rate is 51.19% in Chand Gam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chand Gam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chand Gam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chand Gam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 390 | 194 | 196 |
| Literacy | 62.36% | 73.94% | 51.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 55 | 32 | 23 |
| Illiterate | 1,384 | 532 | 852 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.8% of total population in Chand Gam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chand Gam village out of total population, 839 were engaged in work activities. 39.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 839 workers engaged in Main Work, 155 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 334 | 313 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 155 | 152 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 161 | 143 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 505 | 401 | 104 |
| Non Working | 2,192 | 777 | 1,415 |
Nearby Villages to Chand Gam,
Below are the list of villages near Chand Gam village in Pulwama.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nowhar Mal Pora | 860 |
| Now Nagri | 2,013 |
| Janda Wal | 1,049 |
| Shit Paray Pora | 375 |
| Naira | 1,458 |
| Wasura | 1,956 |
| Trichal | 2,915 |
| Odar Shawra | 685 |
| Chitri Pora | 1,047 |
| Senzen Shahoora | 206 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chand Gam, Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia