Hangah Population, Caste, Working Data Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Hangah is a village situated in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 323 families residing in the village Hangah. The total population of Hangah is 2,140 out of which 1,101 are males and 1,039 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hangah is 944.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Hangah village is 398 which is 19% of the total population. There are 207 male children and 191 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hangah is 923 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Hangah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hangah is 69.5%. Thus Hangah village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.5% of Kupwara district. The male literacy rate is 81.43% and the female literacy rate is 56.84% in Hangah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hangah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hangah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hangah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 398 | 207 | 191 |
| Literacy | 69.46% | 81.43% | 56.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 930 | 373 | 557 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Hangah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hangah village out of total population, 476 were engaged in work activities. 66% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 476 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 314 | 291 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 51 | 45 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 237 | 220 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 162 | 102 | 60 |
| Non Working | 1,664 | 708 | 956 |
Map of Hangah, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Hangah, Handwara
Below are the list of villages near Hangah village in Handwara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bata Gund | 1,363 |
| Wajhama | 792 |
| Chunti Pora | 920 |
| Harawat | 688 |
| Qalam Abad | 2,443 |
| Chaka Poran | 166 |
| Lach | 2,481 |
| Wulrama | 1,372 |
| Drungsu Shhnagri | 1,235 |
| Kunel | 651 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hangah, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia