Pingal Gam Population, Caste, Working Data Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Pingal Gam is a village situated in Pulwama tehsil of Pulwama district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 101 families residing in the village Pingal Gam. The total population of Pingal Gam is 593 out of which 292 are males and 301 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pingal Gam is 1,031.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pingal Gam village is 119 which is 20% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pingal Gam is 1,204 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,031) of Pingal Gam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pingal Gam is 63.1%. Thus Pingal Gam village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.5% of Pulwama district. The male literacy rate is 76.05% and the female literacy rate is 50% in Pingal Gam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pingal Gam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pingal Gam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pingal Gam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 119 | 54 | 65 |
| Literacy | 63.08% | 76.05% | 50% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 294 | 111 | 183 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pingal Gam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pingal Gam village out of total population, 143 were engaged in work activities. 97.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 143 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 140 | 135 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 31 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 105 | 100 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Non Working | 450 | 154 | 296 |
Nearby Villages to Pingal Gam,
Below are the list of villages near Pingal Gam village in Pulwama.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kawsi Bagh | 281 |
| Gondi Bagh | 354 |
| Begam Bagh | 581 |
| Kisri Gam | 1,203 |
| Naman | 811 |
| Kati Bug | 576 |
| Dahoo Gam | 725 |
| Orwan | 1,556 |
| Pahu | 2,326 |
| Mir Bagh | 199 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pingal Gam, Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia