Sarwal Population, Caste, Working Data Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Sarwal is a village situated in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 341 families residing in the village Sarwal. The total population of Sarwal is 1,276 out of which 639 are males and 637 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sarwal is 997.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sarwal village is 183 which is 14% of the total population. There are 97 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sarwal is 887 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Sarwal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarwal is 81.7%. Thus Sarwal village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Jammu district. The male literacy rate is 87.82% and the female literacy rate is 75.68% in Sarwal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sarwal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sarwal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sarwal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 183 | 97 | 86 |
| Literacy | 81.7% | 87.82% | 75.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 365 | 179 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 383 | 163 | 220 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sarwal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sarwal village out of total population, 381 were engaged in work activities. 91.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 381 workers engaged in Main Work, 270 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 350 | 266 | 84 |
| Cultivators | 270 | 203 | 67 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 70 | 56 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Non Working | 895 | 356 | 539 |
Nearby Villages to Sarwal,
Below are the list of villages near Sarwal village in Akhnoor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Najwal | 552 |
| Phagwari | 283 |
| Tagwal | 387 |
| Gurah Manhasan | 1,024 |
| Bhalwal Bharath | 1,175 |
| Bhalwal Moolo | 879 |
| Gujral | 77 |
| Sajwal | 1,153 |
| Hamir Pur Nawan | 1,967 |
| Gawar | 469 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sarwal, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia