Kengdel Population, Caste, Working Data Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Kengdel is a village situated in Jammu tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 291 families residing in the village Kengdel. The total population of Kengdel is 1,441 out of which 768 are males and 673 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kengdel is 876.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kengdel village is 176 which is 12% of the total population. There are 95 male children and 81 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kengdel is 853 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (876) of Kengdel village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kengdel is 77.9%. Thus Kengdel village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Jammu district. The male literacy rate is 84.84% and the female literacy rate is 70.1% in Kengdel village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kengdel village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kengdel Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kengdel village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 176 | 95 | 81 |
| Literacy | 77.94% | 84.84% | 70.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 408 | 215 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 455 | 197 | 258 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kengdel village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kengdel village out of total population, 428 were engaged in work activities. 62.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 428 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 267 | 243 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 20 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 25 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 217 | 197 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 161 | 105 | 56 |
| Non Working | 1,013 | 420 | 593 |
Map of Kengdel, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Kengdel, Jammu
Below are the list of villages near Kengdel village in Jammu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gorah Singno | 1,725 |
| Jagti | 3,539 |
| Chak Mahani | 304 |
| Dhami | 1,019 |
| Chak Shaman | 2,308 |
| Korjagir | 960 |
| Dab Karamdin | 1,090 |
| Katal Batal | 2,451 |
| Manihal Brahmana | 722 |
| Nandor | 875 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kengdel, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia