Penglina Population, Caste, Working Data Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Penglina is a village situated in Pulwama tehsil of Pulwama district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 648 families residing in the village Penglina. The total population of Penglina is 4,355 out of which 2,282 are males and 2,073 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Penglina is 908.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Penglina village is 756 which is 17% of the total population. There are 434 male children and 322 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Penglina is 742 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Penglina village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Penglina is 71.4%. Thus Penglina village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.5% of Pulwama district. The male literacy rate is 80.68% and the female literacy rate is 61.62% in Penglina village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Penglina village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Penglina Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Penglina village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 756 | 434 | 322 |
| Literacy | 71.41% | 80.68% | 61.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 1,785 | 791 | 994 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Penglina village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Penglina village out of total population, 1,099 were engaged in work activities. 54.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,099 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 600 | 536 | 64 |
| Cultivators | 48 | 46 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 26 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 515 | 456 | 59 |
| Marginal Workers | 499 | 345 | 154 |
| Non Working | 3,256 | 1,401 | 1,855 |
Nearby Villages to Penglina,
Below are the list of villages near Penglina village in Pulwama.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mandina | 1,029 |
| Badi Bagh | 424 |
| Sanzi Watra | 687 |
| Gandi Pora | 1,098 |
| Bagtrich | 59 |
| Urcharsu | 1,290 |
| Noor Wah | 1,718 |
| Aur Bagh | 342 |
| Inder | 2,275 |
| Talan Gam | 1,109 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Penglina, Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia