Danwal Population, Caste, Working Data Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Danwal is a village situated in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 299 families residing in the village Danwal. The total population of Danwal is 1,262 out of which 629 are males and 633 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Danwal is 1,006.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Danwal village is 142 which is 11% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Danwal is 868 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,006) of Danwal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danwal is 77.7%. Thus Danwal village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Jammu district. The male literacy rate is 83.54% and the female literacy rate is 71.96% in Danwal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Danwal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Danwal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Danwal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 142 | 76 | 66 |
| Literacy | 77.68% | 83.54% | 71.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 202 | 108 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Illiterate | 392 | 167 | 225 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.5% of total population in Danwal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Danwal village out of total population, 306 were engaged in work activities. 37.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 306 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 115 | 106 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 26 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 77 | 69 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 191 | 178 | 13 |
| Non Working | 956 | 345 | 611 |
Nearby Villages to Danwal,
Below are the list of villages near Danwal village in Akhnoor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Taroti | 1,223 |
| Gari Bishna | 548 |
| Malal Ahgal | 858 |
| Gari Nanda | 378 |
| Chak Malal | 3,222 |
| Rakh Dhok | 324 |
| Nandwal | 988 |
| Maira | 2,053 |
| Khunda | 348 |
| Potha Kandial | 523 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Danwal, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia