Kishtwar Population, Caste, Working Data Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Kishtwar is a village situated in Budgam tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 151 families residing in the village Kishtwar. The total population of Kishtwar is 1,251 out of which 650 are males and 601 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kishtwar is 925.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kishtwar village is 280 which is 22% of the total population. There are 148 male children and 132 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kishtwar is 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Kishtwar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kishtwar is 65.1%. Thus Kishtwar village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.5% of Badgam district. The male literacy rate is 75.9% and the female literacy rate is 53.52% in Kishtwar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kishtwar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kishtwar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kishtwar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 280 | 148 | 132 |
| Literacy | 65.09% | 75.9% | 53.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 619 | 269 | 350 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kishtwar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kishtwar village out of total population, 319 were engaged in work activities. 21.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 319 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 70 | 65 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 24 | 24 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 30 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 249 | 145 | 104 |
| Non Working | 932 | 440 | 492 |
Nearby Villages to Kishtwar,
Below are the list of villages near Kishtwar village in Budgam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hayat Pora | 381 |
| Tilan Pora | 285 |
| Shoga Pora | 466 |
| Odru | 212 |
| Jawal Pora | 1,940 |
| Gojra Jagir | 957 |
| Zazah Bug | 522 |
| Sundi Pora | 959 |
| Guzer Gund | 309 |
| Banday Bagh | 437 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kishtwar, Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia