Minji Population, Caste, Working Data Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Minji is a village situated in Kargil tehsil of Kargil district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 322 families residing in the village Minji. The total population of Minji is 2,331 out of which 1,174 are males and 1,157 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Minji is 986.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Minji village is 273 which is 12% of the total population. There are 145 male children and 128 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Minji is 883 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Minji village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Minji is 68.9%. Thus Minji village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.2% of Kargil district. The male literacy rate is 78.23% and the female literacy rate is 59.48% in Minji village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Minji village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Minji Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Minji village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 273 | 145 | 128 |
| Literacy | 68.85% | 78.23% | 59.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,305 | 1,161 | 1,144 |
| Illiterate | 914 | 369 | 545 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.9% of total population in Minji village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Minji village out of total population, 614 were engaged in work activities. 45.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 614 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 281 | 237 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 272 | 232 | 40 |
| Marginal Workers | 333 | 228 | 105 |
| Non Working | 1,717 | 709 | 1,008 |
Map of Minji, Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Minji, Kargil
Below are the list of villages near Minji village in Kargil.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Choskar | 3,430 |
| Shimsha | 794 |
| Skambo | 623 |
| Thasgam | 400 |
| Nunamchey | 199 |
| Chokial | 965 |
| Darkiat | 254 |
| Thrangos | 413 |
| Lochum | 405 |
| Biambiat | 1,393 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Minji, Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia