Budhi Population, Caste, Working Data Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Budhi is a village situated in Kathua tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 721 families residing in the village Budhi. The total population of Budhi is 3,805 out of which 2,008 are males and 1,797 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Budhi is 895.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Budhi village is 509 which is 13% of the total population. There are 284 male children and 225 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Budhi is 792 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (895) of Budhi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Budhi is 76.5%. Thus Budhi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Kathua district. The male literacy rate is 83.58% and the female literacy rate is 68.7% in Budhi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Budhi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Budhi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Budhi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 509 | 284 | 225 |
| Literacy | 76.49% | 83.58% | 68.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,127 | 1,131 | 996 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 166 | 81 | 85 |
| Illiterate | 1,284 | 567 | 717 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.4% of total population in Budhi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Budhi village out of total population, 1,100 were engaged in work activities. 78.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,100 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 865 | 750 | 115 |
| Cultivators | 72 | 62 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 24 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 763 | 660 | 103 |
| Marginal Workers | 235 | 196 | 39 |
| Non Working | 2,705 | 1,062 | 1,643 |
Map of Budhi, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Budhi, Kathua
Below are the list of villages near Budhi village in Kathua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Narain Pur | 588 |
| Bandrahr | 1,917 |
| Sanghan | 184 |
| Nanan | 768 |
| Sherkotla | 560 |
| Kalna | 362 |
| Kumala | 75 |
| Merth | 1,795 |
| Kadyar | 128 |
| Nagrota | 1,403 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Budhi, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia