Wokhar Wan Population, Caste, Working Data Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Wokhar Wan is a village situated in Pulwama tehsil of Pulwama district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 106 families residing in the village Wokhar Wan. The total population of Wokhar Wan is 893 out of which 503 are males and 390 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wokhar Wan is 775.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Wokhar Wan village is 203 which is 23% of the total population. There are 126 male children and 77 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wokhar Wan is 611 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (775) of Wokhar Wan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wokhar Wan is 52.5%. Thus Wokhar Wan village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.5% of Pulwama district. The male literacy rate is 67.64% and the female literacy rate is 34.19% in Wokhar Wan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wokhar Wan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wokhar Wan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wokhar Wan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 203 | 126 | 77 |
| Literacy | 52.46% | 67.64% | 34.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 531 | 248 | 283 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Wokhar Wan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wokhar Wan village out of total population, 197 were engaged in work activities. 84.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 197 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 166 | 156 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 103 | 99 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 39 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 31 | 26 | 5 |
| Non Working | 696 | 321 | 375 |
Nearby Villages to Wokhar Wan,
Below are the list of villages near Wokhar Wan village in Pulwama.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Quil | 5,064 |
| Bander Pora Shora | 1,118 |
| Tenga Pora | 1,791 |
| Payer | 1,907 |
| Mugal Pora Cherath | 565 |
| Tengahar | 1,104 |
| Patahan Pahloo | 1,625 |
| Machh Pora | 1,583 |
| Athora | 1,205 |
| Drasu | 2,007 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wokhar Wan, Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia