Kewah Population, Caste, Working Data Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Kewah is a village situated in Dooru tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 337 families residing in the village Kewah. The total population of Kewah is 2,586 out of which 1,328 are males and 1,258 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kewah is 947.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kewah village is 759 which is 29% of the total population. There are 400 male children and 359 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kewah is 898 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Kewah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kewah is 66%. Thus Kewah village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.6% of Anantnag district. The male literacy rate is 73.81% and the female literacy rate is 57.84% in Kewah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kewah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kewah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kewah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 759 | 400 | 359 |
| Literacy | 65.96% | 73.81% | 57.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 806 | 406 | 400 |
| Illiterate | 1,381 | 643 | 738 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.2% of total population in Kewah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kewah village out of total population, 472 were engaged in work activities. 32.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 472 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 153 | 136 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 132 | 116 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 319 | 304 | 15 |
| Non Working | 2,114 | 888 | 1,226 |
Nearby Villages to Kewah,
Below are the list of villages near Kewah village in Dooru.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Wan Pora Choimulla | 1,414 |
| Tunjlu | 2,705 |
| Hari Gam | 34 |
| Hillar Shah Abad | 2,702 |
| Dalwach Gagas Gund | 1,761 |
| Shaster Gam | 730 |
| Tareh Gam | 655 |
| Mahmoodabad | 2,489 |
| Kriri Shah Abad | 2,704 |
| Bragam | 2,629 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kewah, Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia