Dab Population, Caste, Working Data Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Dab is a village situated in Lar tehsil of Ganderbal district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 616 families residing in the village Dab. The total population of Dab is 3,609 out of which 1,846 are males and 1,763 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dab is 955.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dab village is 536 which is 15% of the total population. There are 311 male children and 225 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dab is 723 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Dab village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dab is 58.4%. Thus Dab village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.2% of Ganderbal district. The male literacy rate is 71.92% and the female literacy rate is 44.99% in Dab village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dab village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dab Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dab village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 536 | 311 | 225 |
| Literacy | 58.44% | 71.92% | 44.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,813 | 742 | 1,071 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dab village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dab village out of total population, 1,191 were engaged in work activities. 67.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,191 workers engaged in Main Work, 189 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 156 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 800 | 702 | 98 |
| Cultivators | 189 | 184 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 156 | 142 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 111 | 74 | 37 |
| Other Workers | 344 | 302 | 42 |
| Marginal Workers | 391 | 72 | 319 |
| Non Working | 2,418 | 1,072 | 1,346 |
Map of Dab, Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Dab, Lar
Below are the list of villages near Dab village in Lar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gamwara | 349 |
| Bat Pora | 853 |
| Thuru | 2,008 |
| Baghi Dab | 8 |
| Danger Pora | 600 |
| Narayan Bagh | 2,666 |
| Wahid Pora | 2,344 |
| Forest Block | 1,457 |
| Rakh Rabitar | 140 |
| Wakura | 4,463 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dab, Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia