Lahar Population, Caste, Working Data Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Lahar is a village situated in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 104 families residing in the village Lahar. The total population of Lahar is 457 out of which 246 are males and 211 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lahar is 858.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lahar village is 68 which is 15% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lahar is 943 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (858) of Lahar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lahar is 68.1%. Thus Lahar village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Jammu district. The male literacy rate is 80.09% and the female literacy rate is 53.93% in Lahar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lahar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lahar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lahar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Literacy | 68.12% | 80.09% | 53.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 192 | 77 | 115 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Lahar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lahar village out of total population, 154 were engaged in work activities. 51.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 154 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 79 | 76 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 71 | 68 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 75 | 61 | 14 |
| Non Working | 303 | 109 | 194 |
Nearby Villages to Lahar,
Below are the list of villages near Lahar village in Akhnoor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thandi Choi | 776 |
| Chahjar | 189 |
| Kitial Simbal | 767 |
| Jogiani | 143 |
| Bali | 480 |
| Basiara | 664 |
| Kharah | 1,497 |
| Jad | 2,130 |
| Kalah | 958 |
| Bhalwal Brahmana | 2,133 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lahar, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia