Giur Population, Caste, Working Data Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Giur is a village situated in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 155 families residing in the village Giur. The total population of Giur is 784 out of which 432 are males and 352 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Giur is 815.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Giur village is 122 which is 16% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Giur is 671 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (815) of Giur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Giur is 74.5%. Thus Giur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Jammu district. The male literacy rate is 80.78% and the female literacy rate is 67% in Giur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Giur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Giur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Giur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 122 | 73 | 49 |
| Literacy | 74.47% | 80.78% | 67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 76 | 44 | 32 |
| Illiterate | 291 | 142 | 149 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.7% of total population in Giur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Giur village out of total population, 197 were engaged in work activities. 43.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 197 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 85 | 75 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 32 | 29 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 49 | 42 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 112 | 109 | 3 |
| Non Working | 587 | 248 | 339 |
Map of Giur, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Giur, Akhnoor
Below are the list of villages near Giur village in Akhnoor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manoh | 600 |
| Manoha | 550 |
| Khakhial | 157 |
| Kathar | 853 |
| Adgan | 261 |
| Pail | 16 |
| Lathery | 153 |
| Kaha | 191 |
| Gangal | 588 |
| Gosian | 1,332 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Giur, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia