Gurah Jattan Population, Caste, Working Data Samba, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Gurah Jattan is a village situated in Samba tehsil of Samba district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 293 families residing in the village Gurah Jattan. The total population of Gurah Jattan is 1,342 out of which 674 are males and 668 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gurah Jattan is 991.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gurah Jattan village is 146 which is 11% of the total population. There are 83 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gurah Jattan is 759 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Gurah Jattan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurah Jattan is 88.7%. Thus Gurah Jattan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Samba district. The male literacy rate is 93.23% and the female literacy rate is 84.3% in Gurah Jattan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gurah Jattan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gurah Jattan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gurah Jattan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 146 | 83 | 63 |
| Literacy | 88.71% | 93.23% | 84.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 281 | 123 | 158 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gurah Jattan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gurah Jattan village out of total population, 384 were engaged in work activities. 84.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 384 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 323 | 264 | 59 |
| Cultivators | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 311 | 255 | 56 |
| Marginal Workers | 61 | 42 | 19 |
| Non Working | 958 | 368 | 590 |
Map of Gurah Jattan, Samba, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Gurah Jattan, Samba
Below are the list of villages near Gurah Jattan village in Samba.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghagwal | 1,520 |
| Harsaath | 2,733 |
| Chan Matlani | 1,122 |
| Jasaath | 1,250 |
| Tapiyal | 939 |
| Nonaath | 2,522 |
| Ratwana | 1,094 |
| Chhan Kahna | 205 |
| Surara | 2,433 |
| Sungaali | 1,433 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gurah Jattan, Samba, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia