Chewa Population, Caste, Working Data Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Chewa is a village situated in Budgam tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 184 families residing in the village Chewa. The total population of Chewa is 1,313 out of which 712 are males and 601 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chewa is 844.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chewa village is 250 which is 19% of the total population. There are 129 male children and 121 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chewa is 938 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (844) of Chewa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chewa is 55.3%. Thus Chewa village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.5% of Badgam district. The male literacy rate is 66.21% and the female literacy rate is 42.08% in Chewa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chewa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chewa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chewa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 250 | 129 | 121 |
| Literacy | 55.32% | 66.21% | 42.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 725 | 326 | 399 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chewa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chewa village out of total population, 318 were engaged in work activities. 58.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 318 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 186 | 181 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 67 | 67 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 90 | 85 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 132 | 101 | 31 |
| Non Working | 995 | 430 | 565 |
Nearby Villages to Chewa,
Below are the list of villages near Chewa village in Budgam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Wadwan Jagir | 3,118 |
| Chak Wazir Punu | 322 |
| Arath | 2,905 |
| Shopri Bagh | 193 |
| Gota Pora | 2,875 |
| Wahab Pora | 2,625 |
| Dehramana | 4,124 |
| Nadigam | 1,003 |
| Soi Bug | 9,873 |
| Soofi Pora | 553 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chewa, Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia