Awoora Population, Caste, Working Data Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Awoora is a village situated in Pahalgam tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 160 families residing in the village Awoora. The total population of Awoora is 962 out of which 521 are males and 441 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Awoora is 846.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Awoora village is 282 which is 29% of the total population. There are 155 male children and 127 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Awoora is 819 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (846) of Awoora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Awoora is 43.4%. Thus Awoora village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.6% of Anantnag district. The male literacy rate is 52.46% and the female literacy rate is 32.8% in Awoora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Awoora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Awoora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Awoora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 282 | 155 | 127 |
| Literacy | 43.38% | 52.46% | 32.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 655 | 355 | 300 |
| Illiterate | 667 | 329 | 338 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 68.1% of total population in Awoora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Awoora village out of total population, 304 were engaged in work activities. 53.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 304 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 162 | 155 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 115 | 112 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 34 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 142 | 49 | 93 |
| Non Working | 658 | 317 | 341 |
Map of Awoora, Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Awoora, Pahalgam
Below are the list of villages near Awoora village in Pahalgam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lari | 1,309 |
| Nalla Awoora | 774 |
| Bot-Kote | 2,876 |
| Dehwathu | 1,241 |
| Kohilangoojran | 951 |
| Mowrah | 1,077 |
| Lidroo | 1,898 |
| Srechhan | 491 |
| Vir Siran | 1,218 |
| Bot Kote Gujran | 751 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Awoora, Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia