Chimmer Population, Caste, Working Data Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Chimmer is a village situated in Damhal Hanjipora tehsil of Kulgam district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 647 families residing in the village Chimmer. The total population of Chimmer is 3,868 out of which 2,005 are males and 1,863 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chimmer is 929.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chimmer village is 871 which is 23% of the total population. There are 485 male children and 386 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chimmer is 796 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (929) of Chimmer village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chimmer is 56.6%. Thus Chimmer village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.3% of Kulgam district. The male literacy rate is 66.32% and the female literacy rate is 46.58% in Chimmer village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chimmer village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chimmer Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chimmer village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 871 | 485 | 386 |
| Literacy | 56.59% | 66.32% | 46.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 80 | 43 | 37 |
| Illiterate | 2,172 | 997 | 1,175 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.1% of total population in Chimmer village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chimmer village out of total population, 1,188 were engaged in work activities. 66.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,188 workers engaged in Main Work, 537 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 792 | 732 | 60 |
| Cultivators | 537 | 521 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 230 | 190 | 40 |
| Marginal Workers | 396 | 91 | 305 |
| Non Working | 2,680 | 1,182 | 1,498 |
Map of Chimmer, Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Chimmer, Damhal Hanjipora
Below are the list of villages near Chimmer village in Damhal Hanjipora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nagnad | 406 |
| Logopora | 917 |
| Badigah Lalan | 1,868 |
| Boh | 3,902 |
| Ringat | 1,038 |
| Nagam | 3,293 |
| Qasba Khul | 4,879 |
| Kounser Bal | 2,122 |
| Ahmad Abad | 5,194 |
| Herdumand Gori | 1,874 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chimmer, Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia