Kooh Population, Caste, Working Data Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Kooh is a village situated in Udhampur tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 353 families residing in the village Kooh. The total population of Kooh is 1,907 out of which 1,028 are males and 879 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kooh is 855.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kooh village is 243 which is 13% of the total population. There are 145 male children and 98 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kooh is 676 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (855) of Kooh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kooh is 66.8%. Thus Kooh village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.1% of Udhampur district. The male literacy rate is 75.65% and the female literacy rate is 56.85% in Kooh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kooh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kooh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kooh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 243 | 145 | 98 |
| Literacy | 66.83% | 75.65% | 56.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 360 | 194 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Illiterate | 795 | 360 | 435 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Kooh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kooh village out of total population, 959 were engaged in work activities. 57.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 959 workers engaged in Main Work, 391 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 550 | 359 | 191 |
| Cultivators | 391 | 221 | 170 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 154 | 133 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 409 | 179 | 230 |
| Non Working | 948 | 490 | 458 |
Map of Kooh, Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Kooh, Udhampur
Below are the list of villages near Kooh village in Udhampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dchhapar | 415 |
| Riti | 1,553 |
| Dudhar | 132 |
| Darsooh | 1,319 |
| Basan | 829 |
| Forest Block | 31 |
| Roun | 3,303 |
| Gudhar | 832 |
| Baririan | 1,070 |
| Battal | 2,778 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kooh, Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia