Khankah Population, Caste, Working Data Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Khankah is a village situated in Awantipora tehsil of Pulwama district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 182 families residing in the village Khankah. The total population of Khankah is 1,086 out of which 594 are males and 492 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khankah is 828.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khankah village is 182 which is 17% of the total population. There are 110 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khankah is 655 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (828) of Khankah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khankah is 75.1%. Thus Khankah village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.5% of Pulwama district. The male literacy rate is 86.16% and the female literacy rate is 62.38% in Khankah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khankah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khankah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khankah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 182 | 110 | 72 |
| Literacy | 75.11% | 86.16% | 62.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 407 | 177 | 230 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.7% of total population in Khankah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khankah village out of total population, 282 were engaged in work activities. 98.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 282 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 277 | 269 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 78 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 132 | 131 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 66 | 60 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Non Working | 804 | 321 | 483 |
Nearby Villages to Khankah,
Below are the list of villages near Khankah village in Awantipora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shahabad Pain | 597 |
| Gori Kadal | 372 |
| Midoora | 4,441 |
| Shahabad Bala | 1,049 |
| Jawbrara | 1,655 |
| Marza Pora | 288 |
| Barsu | 2,904 |
| Partab Pora | 235 |
| Poshwan | 862 |
| Larmoh Awan Pora | 1,712 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khankah, Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia