Kamar Population, Caste, Working Data Samba, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011

Kamar 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 346 families residing in the village Kamar. The total population of Kamar is 1,486 out of which 733 are males and 753 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kamar is 1,027.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kamar village is 168 which is 11% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 82 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kamar is 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,027) of Kamar village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamar is 85.1%. Thus Kamar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Samba district. The male literacy rate is 92.12% and the female literacy rate is 78.24% in Kamar village.

Population
1,486
Families
346
Literacy
85.05%
Sex Ratio
1,027

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kamar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kamar Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kamar village.

Total Male Female
Children 168 86 82
Literacy 85.05% 92.12% 78.24%
Scheduled Caste 896 448 448
Scheduled Tribe 14 8 6
Illiterate 365 137 228

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 60.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Kamar village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kamar village out of total population, 336 were engaged in work activities. 95.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 336 workers engaged in Main Work, 149 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 320 293 27
Cultivators 149 138 11
Agriculture Labourer 19 18 1
Household Industries 3 3 0
Other Workers 149 134 15
Marginal Workers 16 16 0
Non Working 1,150 424 726

Map of Kamar, Samba, Jammu and Kashmir


Nearby Villages to Kamar, Samba

Below are the list of villages near Kamar village in Samba.

Village Population
Chak Paras 687
Ramgour 1,607
Nanga 1,638
Nathwal 198
Chak Bhimbo 283
Bebral 378
Dudyal 247
Galahad 1,879
Palawatah 4
Chak Jhanda Singh 209

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