Ahan Population, Caste, Working Data Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Ahan is a village situated in Lar tehsil of Ganderbal district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 151 families residing in the village Ahan. The total population of Ahan is 930 out of which 451 are males and 479 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ahan is 1,062.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ahan village is 117 which is 13% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ahan is 1,127 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,062) of Ahan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahan is 60.3%. Thus Ahan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.2% of Ganderbal district. The male literacy rate is 68.69% and the female literacy rate is 52.28% in Ahan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ahan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ahan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ahan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 117 | 55 | 62 |
| Literacy | 60.27% | 68.69% | 52.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 440 | 179 | 261 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ahan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ahan village out of total population, 387 were engaged in work activities. 68.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 387 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 265 | 185 | 80 |
| Cultivators | 92 | 90 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 88 | 33 | 55 |
| Household Industries | 23 | 5 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 62 | 57 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 122 | 13 | 109 |
| Non Working | 543 | 253 | 290 |
Map of Ahan, Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Ahan, Lar
Below are the list of villages near Ahan village in Lar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Zazna | 1,409 |
| Was Kora | 1,592 |
| Badam Pora | 1,817 |
| Khar Bagh | 589 |
| Zari Gund | 143 |
| Sheikh Zoo | 803 |
| Latiwaza | 340 |
| Goza Hama | 784 |
| Yan Goora | 6,380 |
| Batvena | 3,711 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ahan, Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia