Shahoo Shachan Population, Caste, Working Data Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Shahoo Shachan is a village situated in Kulgam tehsil of Kulgam district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 260 families residing in the village Shahoo Shachan. The total population of Shahoo Shachan is 1,342 out of which 662 are males and 680 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shahoo Shachan is 1,027.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shahoo Shachan village is 150 which is 11% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shahoo Shachan is 974 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,027) of Shahoo Shachan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahoo Shachan is 64.3%. Thus Shahoo Shachan village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.3% of Kulgam district. The male literacy rate is 78.67% and the female literacy rate is 50.5% in Shahoo Shachan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shahoo Shachan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shahoo Shachan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shahoo Shachan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 150 | 76 | 74 |
| Literacy | 64.35% | 78.67% | 50.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 575 | 201 | 374 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shahoo Shachan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shahoo Shachan village out of total population, 765 were engaged in work activities. 45.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 765 workers engaged in Main Work, 153 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 348 | 319 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 153 | 149 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 33 | 27 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 161 | 142 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 417 | 109 | 308 |
| Non Working | 577 | 234 | 343 |
Nearby Villages to Shahoo Shachan,
Below are the list of villages near Shahoo Shachan village in Kulgam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pahlu | 2,729 |
| Beri Gam | 1,700 |
| Chatri Pora | 738 |
| Gundi Pora | 378 |
| Bata Pora Vailoo | 152 |
| Chowgam | 4,247 |
| Challan | 1,176 |
| Dard Gund | 2,100 |
| Asthal | 1,189 |
| Akhal | 1,904 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shahoo Shachan, Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia