Aqil Pur Population, Caste, Working Data Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Aqil Pur is a village situated in Jammu tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 499 families residing in the village Aqil Pur. The total population of Aqil Pur is 2,363 out of which 1,249 are males and 1,114 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Aqil Pur is 892.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Aqil Pur village is 267 which is 11% of the total population. There are 159 male children and 108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Aqil Pur is 679 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (892) of Aqil Pur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aqil Pur is 84.5%. Thus Aqil Pur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Jammu district. The male literacy rate is 92.29% and the female literacy rate is 76.14% in Aqil Pur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Aqil Pur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Aqil Pur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Aqil Pur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 267 | 159 | 108 |
| Literacy | 84.54% | 92.29% | 76.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 729 | 391 | 338 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 591 | 243 | 348 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Aqil Pur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Aqil Pur village out of total population, 617 were engaged in work activities. 99.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 617 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 189 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 612 | 591 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 97 | 96 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 189 | 188 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 321 | 303 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Non Working | 1,746 | 654 | 1,092 |
Map of Aqil Pur, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Aqil Pur, Jammu
Below are the list of villages near Aqil Pur village in Jammu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sangram Pur | 1,001 |
| Chak Pouni Wand | 1,559 |
| Chak Durga | 383 |
| Brahamana Dhamwal | 588 |
| Tikri Kehni | 243 |
| Chak Puniwan Wazirian | 1,165 |
| Parwah | 815 |
| Saroda | 1,416 |
| Ismail Pur | 886 |
| Patniyal | 1,306 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Aqil Pur, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia