Chandan Pajan Population, Caste, Working Data Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Chandan Pajan is a village situated in Kulgam tehsil of Kulgam district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 343 families residing in the village Chandan Pajan. The total population of Chandan Pajan is 1,955 out of which 991 are males and 964 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandan Pajan is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chandan Pajan village is 291 which is 15% of the total population. There are 154 male children and 137 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandan Pajan is 890 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Chandan Pajan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandan Pajan is 72.4%. Thus Chandan Pajan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.3% of Kulgam district. The male literacy rate is 84.95% and the female literacy rate is 59.61% in Chandan Pajan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chandan Pajan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chandan Pajan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chandan Pajan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 291 | 154 | 137 |
| Literacy | 72.36% | 84.95% | 59.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 751 | 280 | 471 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chandan Pajan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chandan Pajan village out of total population, 495 were engaged in work activities. 90.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 495 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 446 | 396 | 50 |
| Cultivators | 51 | 48 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 67 | 60 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 317 | 278 | 39 |
| Marginal Workers | 49 | 29 | 20 |
| Non Working | 1,460 | 566 | 894 |
Map of Chandan Pajan, Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Chandan Pajan, Kulgam
Below are the list of villages near Chandan Pajan village in Kulgam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Wazoo | 377 |
| Baihama | 1,274 |
| Nav Bug | 648 |
| Mandhool | 2,010 |
| Nigeen Pora | 2,247 |
| Yarhool Baba Pora | 1,919 |
| Waltengo | 2,422 |
| Nawah | 840 |
| Pach Gam | 1,009 |
| Bunigam | 2,486 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandan Pajan, Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia