Godwal Population, Caste, Working Data Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Godwal is a village situated in Bishnah tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 61 families residing in the village Godwal. The total population of Godwal is 323 out of which 177 are males and 146 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Godwal is 825.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Godwal village is 37 which is 11% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Godwal is 423 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (825) of Godwal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Godwal is 81.1%. Thus Godwal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Jammu district. The male literacy rate is 90.73% and the female literacy rate is 70.37% in Godwal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Godwal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Godwal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Godwal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 37 | 26 | 11 |
| Literacy | 81.12% | 90.73% | 70.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 53 | 33 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 91 | 40 | 51 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Godwal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Godwal village out of total population, 72 were engaged in work activities. 97.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 72 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 70 | 67 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 57 | 55 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Non Working | 251 | 108 | 143 |
Map of Godwal, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Godwal, Bishnah
Below are the list of villages near Godwal village in Bishnah.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Mian Sahib Singh | 376 |
| Karyal Brahamana | 806 |
| Kalwal | 433 |
| Kheri | 4,179 |
| Najwal | 166 |
| Laliyan | 1,084 |
| Saror | 4,462 |
| Jhumian Jatan | 739 |
| Chak Murar | 2,042 |
| Chorli | 1,562 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Godwal, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia