Goverdhan Bala Population, Caste, Working Data Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Goverdhan Bala is a village situated in Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 410 families residing in the village Goverdhan Bala. The total population of Goverdhan Bala is 2,064 out of which 1,088 are males and 976 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goverdhan Bala is 897.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Goverdhan Bala village is 387 which is 19% of the total population. There are 211 male children and 176 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goverdhan Bala is 834 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Goverdhan Bala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goverdhan Bala is 73.8%. Thus Goverdhan Bala village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.7% of Rajouri district. The male literacy rate is 87% and the female literacy rate is 59.25% in Goverdhan Bala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Goverdhan Bala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Goverdhan Bala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Goverdhan Bala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 387 | 211 | 176 |
| Literacy | 73.76% | 87% | 59.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,782 | 948 | 834 |
| Illiterate | 827 | 325 | 502 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 86.3% of total population in Goverdhan Bala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Goverdhan Bala village out of total population, 829 were engaged in work activities. 31% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 829 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 257 | 241 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 19 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 220 | 206 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 572 | 247 | 325 |
| Non Working | 1,235 | 600 | 635 |
Nearby Villages to Goverdhan Bala,
Below are the list of villages near Goverdhan Bala village in Rajauri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manji Dhara | 382 |
| Fateh Pur | 5,814 |
| Erwan Kehtar | 526 |
| Ati | 1,706 |
| Chhabardhara | 121 |
| Goverdhan Pain | 792 |
| Katarmal | 1,680 |
| Chawa | 1,045 |
| Kakora | 3,849 |
| Thandi Kassi | 1,040 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Goverdhan Bala, Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia