Rakh Lajoura Population, Caste, Working Data Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Rakh Lajoura is a village situated in Pulwama tehsil of Pulwama district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 243 families residing in the village Rakh Lajoura. The total population of Rakh Lajoura is 1,788 out of which 948 are males and 840 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rakh Lajoura is 886.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rakh Lajoura village is 303 which is 17% of the total population. There are 168 male children and 135 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rakh Lajoura is 804 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (886) of Rakh Lajoura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rakh Lajoura is 65.7%. Thus Rakh Lajoura village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.5% of Pulwama district. The male literacy rate is 75% and the female literacy rate is 55.32% in Rakh Lajoura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rakh Lajoura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rakh Lajoura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rakh Lajoura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 303 | 168 | 135 |
| Literacy | 65.66% | 75% | 55.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 813 | 363 | 450 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rakh Lajoura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rakh Lajoura village out of total population, 551 were engaged in work activities. 27.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 551 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 152 | 130 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 151 | 129 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 399 | 369 | 30 |
| Non Working | 1,237 | 449 | 788 |
Nearby Villages to Rakh Lajoura,
Below are the list of villages near Rakh Lajoura village in Pulwama.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahirad Pora Uttar Pora | 1,087 |
| Trach | 1,660 |
| Kariya Lajora | 368 |
| Takia Saif Ullah | 29 |
| Pochal | 1,067 |
| Rakhi Pahu | 153 |
| Kalulo | 1,005 |
| Haikri Pora | 1,021 |
| Lajora | 2,823 |
| Singo Narbal | 1,664 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rakh Lajoura, Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia