Blotha Chagla Population, Caste, Working Data Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Blotha Chagla is a village situated in Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 281 families residing in the village Blotha Chagla. The total population of Blotha Chagla is 1,784 out of which 926 are males and 858 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Blotha Chagla is 927.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Blotha Chagla village is 344 which is 19% of the total population. There are 166 male children and 178 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Blotha Chagla is 1,072 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Blotha Chagla village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Blotha Chagla is 65.5%. Thus Blotha Chagla village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.1% of Udhampur district. The male literacy rate is 80.92% and the female literacy rate is 48.24% in Blotha Chagla village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Blotha Chagla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Blotha Chagla Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Blotha Chagla village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 344 | 166 | 178 |
| Literacy | 65.49% | 80.92% | 48.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 191 | 100 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 219 | 123 | 96 |
| Illiterate | 841 | 311 | 530 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.3% of total population in Blotha Chagla village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Blotha Chagla village out of total population, 703 were engaged in work activities. 59.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 703 workers engaged in Main Work, 371 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 420 | 404 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 371 | 364 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 48 | 39 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 283 | 37 | 246 |
| Non Working | 1,081 | 485 | 596 |
Map of Blotha Chagla, Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Blotha Chagla, Ramnagar
Below are the list of villages near Blotha Chagla village in Ramnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sianeri | 1,153 |
| Jophar | 1,971 |
| Pleai | 451 |
| Lehair | 1,895 |
| Chakahal | 1,312 |
| Beraliata Sawana Banj | 1,651 |
| Rotahal | 352 |
| Dheeran | 1,477 |
| Kiya | 1,917 |
| Martha | 3,719 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Blotha Chagla, Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia