Dehwathu Population, Caste, Working Data Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Dehwathu is a village situated in Pahalgam tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 176 families residing in the village Dehwathu. The total population of Dehwathu is 1,241 out of which 644 are males and 597 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dehwathu is 927.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dehwathu village is 400 which is 32% of the total population. There are 207 male children and 193 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dehwathu is 932 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Dehwathu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dehwathu is 57%. Thus Dehwathu village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.6% of Anantnag district. The male literacy rate is 68.19% and the female literacy rate is 44.8% in Dehwathu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dehwathu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dehwathu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dehwathu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 400 | 207 | 193 |
| Literacy | 56.96% | 68.19% | 44.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 325 | 172 | 153 |
| Illiterate | 762 | 346 | 416 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.2% of total population in Dehwathu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dehwathu village out of total population, 490 were engaged in work activities. 51.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 490 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 109 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 253 | 244 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 75 | 72 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 109 | 107 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 69 | 65 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 237 | 14 | 223 |
| Non Working | 751 | 386 | 365 |
Nearby Villages to Dehwathu,
Below are the list of villages near Dehwathu village in Pahalgam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nalla Awoora | 774 |
| Mowrah | 1,077 |
| Awoora | 962 |
| Srechhan | 491 |
| Lari | 1,309 |
| Bot Kote Gujran | 751 |
| Bot-Kote | 2,876 |
| Yanier | 505 |
| Kohilangoojran | 951 |
| Chrari Gam | 916 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dehwathu, Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia