Dara Population, Caste, Working Data Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Dara is a village situated in Thanamandi tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 262 families residing in the village Dara. The total population of Dara is 1,397 out of which 740 are males and 657 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dara is 888.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dara village is 334 which is 24% of the total population. There are 166 male children and 168 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dara is 1,012 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (888) of Dara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dara is 67.7%. Thus Dara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 56.7% of Rajouri district. The male literacy rate is 79.44% and the female literacy rate is 53.99% in Dara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 334 | 166 | 168 |
| Literacy | 67.73% | 79.44% | 53.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 391 | 203 | 188 |
| Illiterate | 677 | 284 | 393 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 28% of total population in Dara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dara village out of total population, 393 were engaged in work activities. 76.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 393 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 302 | 280 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 97 | 97 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 51 | 51 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 147 | 125 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 91 | 47 | 44 |
| Non Working | 1,004 | 413 | 591 |
Map of Dara, Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Dara, Thanamandi
Below are the list of villages near Dara village in Thanamandi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhowk | 1,432 |
| Bataihli | 467 |
| Alal | 2,267 |
| Barhon | 535 |
| Karyot | 906 |
| Naili | 280 |
| Azmat Abad | 1,554 |
| Khanyal Kote | 651 |
| Kals | 311 |
| Danna | 329 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dara, Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia