Raithan Population, Caste, Working Data Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Raithan is a village situated in Khansahib tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 329 families residing in the village Raithan. The total population of Raithan is 2,575 out of which 1,328 are males and 1,247 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raithan is 939.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Raithan village is 874 which is 34% of the total population. There are 416 male children and 458 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raithan is 1,101 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Raithan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raithan is 48.5%. Thus Raithan village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.5% of Badgam district. The male literacy rate is 57.46% and the female literacy rate is 38.15% in Raithan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Raithan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Raithan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Raithan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 874 | 416 | 458 |
| Literacy | 48.5% | 57.46% | 38.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,750 | 804 | 946 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Raithan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Raithan village out of total population, 664 were engaged in work activities. 41.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 664 workers engaged in Main Work, 102 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 47 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 278 | 259 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 102 | 100 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 47 | 45 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 30 | 26 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 99 | 88 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 386 | 224 | 162 |
| Non Working | 1,911 | 845 | 1,066 |
Nearby Villages to Raithan,
Below are the list of villages near Raithan village in Khansahib.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rakh Ketra Jagir | 97 |
| Gurweth Kalan | 4,191 |
| Kech Razgir | 1,547 |
| Yari Khah | 3,113 |
| Nari Gund | 602 |
| Khara Pora | 277 |
| Sozni Pora | 512 |
| Frasta War | 1,339 |
| Chak Qadus | 374 |
| Shala Nar | 700 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Raithan, Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia