Jij Population, Caste, Working Data Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Jij is a village situated in Reasi tehsil of Reasi district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 478 families residing in the village Jij. The total population of Jij is 2,916 out of which 1,522 are males and 1,394 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jij is 916.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jij village is 597 which is 20% of the total population. There are 335 male children and 262 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jij is 782 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (916) of Jij village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jij is 28.2%. Thus Jij village has a lower literacy rate compared to 47.8% of Reasi district. The male literacy rate is 36.39% and the female literacy rate is 19.7% in Jij village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jij village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jij Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jij village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 597 | 335 | 262 |
| Literacy | 28.24% | 36.39% | 19.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,086 | 1,104 | 982 |
| Illiterate | 2,261 | 1,090 | 1,171 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 71.5% of total population in Jij village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jij village out of total population, 1,359 were engaged in work activities. 83.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,359 workers engaged in Main Work, 921 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,133 | 687 | 446 |
| Cultivators | 921 | 548 | 373 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 200 | 127 | 73 |
| Marginal Workers | 226 | 95 | 131 |
| Non Working | 1,557 | 740 | 817 |
Map of Jij, Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Jij, Reasi
Below are the list of villages near Jij village in Reasi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ladha | 385 |
| Chakal Saltha | 495 |
| Narkote | 627 |
| Pattian | 127 |
| Pran Kote | 340 |
| Thub | 1,134 |
| Dhaki Kote | 1,070 |
| Chakal Hawalan | 1,011 |
| Thanole | 1,067 |
| Samaharh | 227 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jij, Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia