Afani Population, Caste, Working Data Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Afani is a village situated in Atholi tehsil of Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 225 families residing in the village Afani. The total population of Afani is 1,184 out of which 621 are males and 563 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Afani is 907.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Afani village is 217 which is 18% of the total population. There are 119 male children and 98 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Afani is 824 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Afani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Afani is 57.7%. Thus Afani village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.6% of Kishtwar district. The male literacy rate is 69.32% and the female literacy rate is 45.16% in Afani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Afani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Afani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Afani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 217 | 119 | 98 |
| Literacy | 57.7% | 69.32% | 45.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 626 | 273 | 353 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.5% of total population in Afani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Afani village out of total population, 318 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 318 workers engaged in Main Work, 225 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 318 | 287 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 225 | 223 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 2 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 75 | 62 | 13 |
| Non Working | 866 | 334 | 532 |
Map of Afani, Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Afani, Atholi
Below are the list of villages near Afani village in Atholi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hamori | 261 |
| Atholi | 1,214 |
| Sohal | 671 |
| Jar | 381 |
| Cheto | 684 |
| Kidru | 291 |
| Tyari | 875 |
| Ishtahari | 1,412 |
| Batwas | 259 |
| Chug | 222 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Afani, Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia