Ram Nagar Population, Caste, Working Data Samba, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Ram Nagar is a village situated in Samba tehsil of Samba district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 440 families residing in the village Ram Nagar. The total population of Ram Nagar is 2,400 out of which 1,495 are males and 905 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ram Nagar is 605.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ram Nagar village is 286 which is 12% of the total population. There are 162 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ram Nagar is 765 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (605) of Ram Nagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ram Nagar is 87%. Thus Ram Nagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Samba district. The male literacy rate is 92.2% and the female literacy rate is 78.1% in Ram Nagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ram Nagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ram Nagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ram Nagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 286 | 162 | 124 |
| Literacy | 86.99% | 92.2% | 78.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 769 | 420 | 349 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 561 | 266 | 295 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ram Nagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ram Nagar village out of total population, 986 were engaged in work activities. 97.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 986 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 965 | 928 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 76 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 876 | 844 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 16 | 5 |
| Non Working | 1,414 | 551 | 863 |
Nearby Villages to Ram Nagar,
Below are the list of villages near Ram Nagar village in Samba.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rahian | 1,479 |
| Khanwal | 760 |
| Sargwal | 473 |
| Abtal Katlan | 435 |
| Chak Jangi | 237 |
| Chhani Jasu | 429 |
| Chak Girdhari | 17 |
| Balori | 560 |
| Karandi | 823 |
| Katlai | 786 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ram Nagar, Samba, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia