Pochanag Population, Caste, Working Data Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Pochanag is a village situated in Pattan tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 117 families residing in the village Pochanag. The total population of Pochanag is 883 out of which 454 are males and 429 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pochanag is 945.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pochanag village is 137 which is 16% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pochanag is 827 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Pochanag village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pochanag is 58.4%. Thus Pochanag village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.1% of Baramula district. The male literacy rate is 64.91% and the female literacy rate is 51.77% in Pochanag village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pochanag village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pochanag Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pochanag village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 137 | 75 | 62 |
| Literacy | 58.45% | 64.91% | 51.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 447 | 208 | 239 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pochanag village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pochanag village out of total population, 232 were engaged in work activities. 63.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 232 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 66 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 148 | 147 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 68 | 68 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 66 | 65 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 84 | 80 | 4 |
| Non Working | 651 | 227 | 424 |
Nearby Villages to Pochanag,
Below are the list of villages near Pochanag village in Pattan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bochu | 1,382 |
| Taper Wari Pora | 4,936 |
| Wanigam Bala | 1,538 |
| Malik Pora | 574 |
| Khamsiyar | 1,152 |
| Pal Pora | 1,057 |
| Hamray | 1,772 |
| Indir Gam | 4,083 |
| Loli Pora | 1,340 |
| Gund Chander Hama | 104 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pochanag, Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia