Prey Population, Caste, Working Data Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Prey is a village situated in Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 273 families residing in the village Prey. The total population of Prey is 1,816 out of which 963 are males and 853 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Prey is 886.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Prey village is 308 which is 17% of the total population. There are 178 male children and 130 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Prey is 730 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (886) of Prey village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Prey is 60.8%. Thus Prey village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.1% of Udhampur district. The male literacy rate is 71.21% and the female literacy rate is 49.52% in Prey village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Prey village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Prey Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Prey village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 308 | 178 | 130 |
| Literacy | 60.81% | 71.21% | 49.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 519 | 279 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 152 | 77 | 75 |
| Illiterate | 899 | 404 | 495 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.4% of total population in Prey village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Prey village out of total population, 894 were engaged in work activities. 57% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 894 workers engaged in Main Work, 286 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 510 | 365 | 145 |
| Cultivators | 286 | 267 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 222 | 98 | 124 |
| Marginal Workers | 384 | 120 | 264 |
| Non Working | 922 | 478 | 444 |
Nearby Villages to Prey,
Below are the list of villages near Prey village in Ramnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sulan | 826 |
| Beernoo | 1,692 |
| Tagan | 703 |
| Jandror | 3,638 |
| Satian | 1,199 |
| Surni | 1,958 |
| Lodhna | 2,284 |
| Sear Bala | 1,822 |
| Chhatriari | 2,015 |
| Ghordi Khas | 4,649 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Prey, Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia