Woyan Population, Caste, Working Data Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Woyan is a village situated in Pampore tehsil of Pulwama district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 932 families residing in the village Woyan. The total population of Woyan is 5,874 out of which 2,933 are males and 2,941 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Woyan is 1,003.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Woyan village is 760 which is 13% of the total population. There are 405 male children and 355 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Woyan is 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Woyan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Woyan is 64.1%. Thus Woyan village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.5% of Pulwama district. The male literacy rate is 75.87% and the female literacy rate is 52.63% in Woyan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Woyan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Woyan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Woyan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 760 | 405 | 355 |
| Literacy | 64.12% | 75.87% | 52.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,595 | 1,015 | 1,580 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Woyan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Woyan village out of total population, 1,833 were engaged in work activities. 60.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,833 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,103 | 1,058 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 59 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1,010 | 968 | 42 |
| Marginal Workers | 730 | 514 | 216 |
| Non Working | 4,041 | 1,361 | 2,680 |
Nearby Villages to Woyan,
Below are the list of villages near Woyan village in Pampore.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sata Pokhran | 1,342 |
| Moni Pora | 983 |
| Zinetrag | 616 |
| Maij | 1,759 |
| Nagander | 351 |
| Bagh Anayat Ullah | 141 |
| Bathon | 862 |
| Befroo | 903 |
| Lal Pora | 1,434 |
| Krancho | 783 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Woyan, Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia