Draj Population, Caste, Working Data Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Draj is a village situated in Budhal tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 887 families residing in the village Draj. The total population of Draj is 4,415 out of which 2,286 are males and 2,129 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Draj is 931.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Draj village is 962 which is 22% of the total population. There are 492 male children and 470 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Draj is 955 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Draj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Draj is 44.8%. Thus Draj village has a lower literacy rate compared to 56.7% of Rajouri district. The male literacy rate is 56.3% and the female literacy rate is 32.37% in Draj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Draj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Draj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Draj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 962 | 492 | 470 |
| Literacy | 44.8% | 56.3% | 32.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 84 | 48 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,834 | 1,482 | 1,352 |
| Illiterate | 2,868 | 1,276 | 1,592 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 64.2% of total population in Draj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Draj village out of total population, 2,798 were engaged in work activities. 35.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,798 workers engaged in Main Work, 804 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 991 | 946 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 804 | 785 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 161 | 135 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,807 | 538 | 1,269 |
| Non Working | 1,617 | 802 | 815 |
Map of Draj, Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Draj, Budhal
Below are the list of villages near Draj village in Budhal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Darman | 2,346 |
| Mohra | 3,286 |
| Somote | 4,142 |
| Larkoti | 1,210 |
| Phalini | 1,685 |
| Janglanoo | 2,493 |
| Shapur | 792 |
| Kot Ranka | 1,434 |
| Dandwat | 2,963 |
| Hubbi | 2,790 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Draj, Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia