Bomthan Population, Caste, Working Data Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Bomthan is a village situated in Anantnag tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 389 families residing in the village Bomthan. The total population of Bomthan is 2,519 out of which 1,292 are males and 1,227 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bomthan is 950.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bomthan village is 438 which is 17% of the total population. There are 248 male children and 190 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bomthan is 766 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Bomthan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bomthan is 68.2%. Thus Bomthan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.6% of Anantnag district. The male literacy rate is 80.17% and the female literacy rate is 56.22% in Bomthan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bomthan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bomthan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bomthan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 438 | 248 | 190 |
| Literacy | 68.24% | 80.17% | 56.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 1,099 | 455 | 644 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Bomthan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bomthan village out of total population, 641 were engaged in work activities. 78.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 641 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 506 | 460 | 46 |
| Cultivators | 44 | 44 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 36 | 35 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 421 | 376 | 45 |
| Marginal Workers | 135 | 30 | 105 |
| Non Working | 1,878 | 802 | 1,076 |
Map of Bomthan, Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Bomthan, Anantnag
Below are the list of villages near Bomthan village in Anantnag.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Zodar | 1,812 |
| Nipor | 3,163 |
| Forah | 2,532 |
| Naw Wathu | 412 |
| Lali Pora Mala Pora | 1,841 |
| Chera Hama | 1,050 |
| Laram Jangi Pora | 5,005 |
| Kharman Ganish | 1,493 |
| Shalwan Pora | 1,502 |
| Turka Thachloo | 1,665 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bomthan, Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia