Hir Gawas Population, Caste, Working Data Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Hir Gawas is a village situated in Dooru tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 187 families residing in the village Hir Gawas. The total population of Hir Gawas is 1,535 out of which 817 are males and 718 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hir Gawas is 879.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hir Gawas village is 512 which is 33% of the total population. There are 285 male children and 227 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hir Gawas is 796 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (879) of Hir Gawas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hir Gawas is 25.3%. Thus Hir Gawas village has lower literacy rate compared to 50.6% of Anantnag district. The male literacy rate is 30.08% and the female literacy rate is 20.16% in Hir Gawas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hir Gawas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hir Gawas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hir Gawas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 512 | 285 | 227 |
| Literacy | 25.32% | 30.08% | 20.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 772 | 438 | 334 |
| Illiterate | 1,276 | 657 | 619 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 50.3% of total population in Hir Gawas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hir Gawas village out of total population, 578 were engaged in work activities. 34.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 578 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 198 | 189 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 99 | 99 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 98 | 89 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 380 | 129 | 251 |
| Non Working | 957 | 499 | 458 |
Nearby Villages to Hir Gawas,
Below are the list of villages near Hir Gawas village in Dooru.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gawas | 2,613 |
| Chhohan | 655 |
| Halsidar | 3,722 |
| Raing Mandoo | 1,109 |
| Qamar | 4,707 |
| Kaprin | 3,646 |
| Thaman Kote | 2,561 |
| Hengi Pora | 985 |
| Rain Cho Gund | 5,008 |
| Forest Block | 5,102 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hir Gawas, Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia