Jrai Population, Caste, Working Data Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Jrai is a village situated in Kathua tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 234 families residing in the village Jrai. The total population of Jrai is 1,428 out of which 769 are males and 659 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jrai is 857.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jrai village is 230 which is 16% of the total population. There are 137 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jrai is 679 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (857) of Jrai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jrai is 62.5%. Thus Jrai village has a lower literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Kathua district. The male literacy rate is 69.15% and the female literacy rate is 55.12% in Jrai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jrai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jrai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jrai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 230 | 137 | 93 |
| Literacy | 62.52% | 69.15% | 55.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 810 | 437 | 373 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 347 | 187 | 160 |
| Illiterate | 679 | 332 | 347 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.3% of total population in Jrai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jrai village out of total population, 382 were engaged in work activities. 78% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 382 workers engaged in Main Work, 116 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 298 | 285 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 116 | 116 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 156 | 143 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 84 | 65 | 19 |
| Non Working | 1,046 | 419 | 627 |
Map of Jrai, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Jrai, Kathua
Below are the list of villages near Jrai village in Kathua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tarf Sanji | 354 |
| Rer | 54 |
| Saiper Sipla | 78 |
| Majra | 13 |
| Narolin | 1,202 |
| Chak Devia | 137 |
| Khukhiyal | 1,759 |
| Jhumber Mahtaba | 4 |
| Kirpaal | 1,528 |
| Gandial | 1,231 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jrai, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia