Gownd Population, Caste, Working Data Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Gownd is a village situated in Kathua tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 149 families residing in the village Gownd. The total population of Gownd is 771 out of which 418 are males and 353 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gownd is 844.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gownd village is 82 which is 11% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gownd is 907 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (844) of Gownd village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gownd is 74%. Thus Gownd village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Kathua district. The male literacy rate is 81.6% and the female literacy rate is 64.97% in Gownd village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gownd village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gownd Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gownd village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 82 | 43 | 39 |
| Literacy | 74.02% | 81.6% | 64.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 619 | 333 | 286 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 261 | 112 | 149 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 80.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gownd village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gownd village out of total population, 219 were engaged in work activities. 14.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 219 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 32 | 27 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 187 | 162 | 25 |
| Non Working | 552 | 229 | 323 |
Nearby Villages to Gownd,
Below are the list of villages near Gownd village in Kathua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pandori | 764 |
| Pamwal | 542 |
| Bharariyal | 212 |
| Pitho Pain | 86 |
| Dhar Mori | 445 |
| Matore | 105 |
| Barmora | 125 |
| Syed Pore | 459 |
| Drallan | 496 |
| Kangriyal | 588 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gownd, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia