Rakh Kharoon Population, Caste, Working Data Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Rakh Kharoon is a village situated in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 96 families residing in the village Rakh Kharoon. The total population of Rakh Kharoon is 440 out of which 231 are males and 209 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rakh Kharoon is 905.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rakh Kharoon village is 48 which is 11% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rakh Kharoon is 920 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Rakh Kharoon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rakh Kharoon is 69.1%. Thus Rakh Kharoon village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Jammu district. The male literacy rate is 73.79% and the female literacy rate is 63.98% in Rakh Kharoon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rakh Kharoon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rakh Kharoon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rakh Kharoon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Literacy | 69.13% | 73.79% | 63.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 403 | 211 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 169 | 79 | 90 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 91.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rakh Kharoon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rakh Kharoon village out of total population, 141 were engaged in work activities. 64.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 141 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 91 | 87 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 48 | 46 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29 | 28 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 50 | 44 | 6 |
| Non Working | 299 | 100 | 199 |
Nearby Villages to Rakh Kharoon,
Below are the list of villages near Rakh Kharoon village in Akhnoor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhatiare | 875 |
| Jagial | 515 |
| Dub | 9 |
| Mewa Karora | 1,459 |
| Kot | 1,378 |
| Manda | 1,046 |
| Lahrian | 528 |
| Dasgal | 1,629 |
| Sangranpur | 433 |
| Anmbaran | 3,274 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rakh Kharoon, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia