Sownather Population, Caste, Working Data Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Sownather is a village situated in Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 664 families residing in the village Sownather. The total population of Sownather is 3,845 out of which 1,992 are males and 1,853 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sownather is 930.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sownather village is 604 which is 16% of the total population. There are 336 male children and 268 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sownather is 798 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Sownather village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sownather is 70.5%. Thus Sownather village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.1% of Udhampur district. The male literacy rate is 80.86% and the female literacy rate is 59.68% in Sownather village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sownather village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sownather Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sownather village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 604 | 336 | 268 |
| Literacy | 70.5% | 80.86% | 59.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,526 | 786 | 740 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Illiterate | 1,560 | 653 | 907 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Sownather village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sownather village out of total population, 1,709 were engaged in work activities. 38% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,709 workers engaged in Main Work, 370 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 650 | 576 | 74 |
| Cultivators | 370 | 343 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 263 | 219 | 44 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,059 | 439 | 620 |
| Non Working | 2,136 | 977 | 1,159 |
Nearby Villages to Sownather,
Below are the list of villages near Sownather village in Ramnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Martha | 3,719 |
| Bheela Jagir | 844 |
| Dheeran | 1,477 |
| Conain | 735 |
| Beraliata Sawana Banj | 1,651 |
| Udak | 468 |
| Lehair | 1,895 |
| Kermuim | 3,085 |
| Jophar | 1,971 |
| Khein | 1,047 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sownather, Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia