Rakh Shilvat Population, Caste, Working Data Bandipora, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Rakh Shilvat is a village situated in Sonawari tehsil of Bandipora district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 507 families residing in the village Rakh Shilvat. The total population of Rakh Shilvat is 3,771 out of which 2,039 are males and 1,732 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rakh Shilvat is 849.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rakh Shilvat village is 619 which is 16% of the total population. There are 361 male children and 258 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rakh Shilvat is 715 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (849) of Rakh Shilvat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rakh Shilvat is 43.3%. Thus Rakh Shilvat village has lower literacy rate compared to 47.4% of Bandipora district. The male literacy rate is 54.35% and the female literacy rate is 30.66% in Rakh Shilvat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rakh Shilvat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rakh Shilvat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rakh Shilvat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 619 | 361 | 258 |
| Literacy | 43.27% | 54.35% | 30.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,407 | 1,127 | 1,280 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rakh Shilvat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rakh Shilvat village out of total population, 1,653 were engaged in work activities. 41.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,653 workers engaged in Main Work, 303 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 47 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 688 | 585 | 103 |
| Cultivators | 303 | 287 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 47 | 33 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 197 | 157 | 40 |
| Other Workers | 141 | 108 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 965 | 446 | 519 |
| Non Working | 2,118 | 1,008 | 1,110 |
Nearby Villages to Rakh Shilvat,
Below are the list of villages near Rakh Shilvat village in Sonawari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shadi Pora | 2,021 |
| Gund Nowgam | 1,916 |
| Shilvat | 2,461 |
| Nowgam | 5,836 |
| Hilal Abad | 4,723 |
| Zal Pora | 2,191 |
| Chewa | 3,278 |
| Rakh Sultan Pora | 2,613 |
| Zani Pora | 782 |
| Gada Khud | 2,007 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rakh Shilvat, Bandipora, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia