Khandwal Population, Caste, Working Data Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Khandwal 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 310 families residing in the village Khandwal. The total population of Khandwal is 1,644 out of which 884 are males and 760 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khandwal is 860.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khandwal village is 204 which is 12% of the total population. There are 113 male children and 91 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khandwal is 805 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (860) of Khandwal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khandwal is 80.3%. Thus Khandwal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Jammu district. The male literacy rate is 86.77% and the female literacy rate is 72.94% in Khandwal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khandwal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khandwal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khandwal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 204 | 113 | 91 |
| Literacy | 80.35% | 86.77% | 72.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,052 | 559 | 493 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 487 | 215 | 272 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 64% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khandwal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khandwal village out of total population, 448 were engaged in work activities. 98.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 448 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 153 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 443 | 430 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 76 | 75 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 153 | 152 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 211 | 200 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Non Working | 1,196 | 451 | 745 |
Map of Khandwal, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Khandwal, Jammu
Below are the list of villages near Khandwal village in Jammu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sapuran Pur | 601 |
| Laliyal | 730 |
| Chak Bhopat | 242 |
| Nandwal | 660 |
| Chak Nawade | 145 |
| Chak Chiban | 57 |
| Mokhra | 266 |
| Chak Alam | 310 |
| Dond Pur | 224 |
| Chak Sardar Desa Singh | 515 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khandwal, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia