Malar Population, Caste, Working Data Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Malar is a village situated in Billawar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 210 families residing in the village Malar. The total population of Malar is 1,280 out of which 674 are males and 606 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Malar is 899.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Malar village is 218 which is 17% of the total population. There are 113 male children and 105 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Malar is 929 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Malar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malar is 62%. Thus Malar village has lower literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Kathua district. The male literacy rate is 75.4% and the female literacy rate is 46.91% in Malar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Malar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Malar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Malar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 218 | 113 | 105 |
| Literacy | 61.96% | 75.4% | 46.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 55 | 31 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 166 | 91 | 75 |
| Illiterate | 622 | 251 | 371 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13% of total population in Malar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Malar village out of total population, 616 were engaged in work activities. 12% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 616 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 74 | 63 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 64 | 55 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 542 | 285 | 257 |
| Non Working | 664 | 326 | 338 |
Nearby Villages to Malar,
Below are the list of villages near Malar village in Billawar.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Malar, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia