Veeri Population, Caste, Working Data Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Veeri is a village situated in Bijbehara tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 396 families residing in the village Veeri. The total population of Veeri is 2,753 out of which 1,342 are males and 1,411 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Veeri is 1,051.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Veeri village is 387 which is 14% of the total population. There are 213 male children and 174 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Veeri is 817 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,051) of Veeri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veeri is 59.4%. Thus Veeri village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.6% of Anantnag district. The male literacy rate is 74.76% and the female literacy rate is 45.43% in Veeri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Veeri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Veeri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Veeri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 387 | 213 | 174 |
| Literacy | 59.43% | 74.76% | 45.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 1,347 | 498 | 849 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Veeri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Veeri village out of total population, 1,475 were engaged in work activities. 36.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,475 workers engaged in Main Work, 249 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 537 | 493 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 249 | 238 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 25 | 20 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 251 | 223 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 938 | 190 | 748 |
| Non Working | 1,278 | 659 | 619 |
Nearby Villages to Veeri,
Below are the list of villages near Veeri village in Bijbehara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gadhanji Pora | 1,351 |
| Gori | 3,801 |
| Krandi-Gam | 2,445 |
| Ader | 1,016 |
| Thaji War | 870 |
| Niyana Gund Baba Khalil | 1,759 |
| Gantali Pora | 713 |
| Sangam | 974 |
| Gari Seer | 1,700 |
| Tula Khan | 2,072 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Veeri, Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia