Najwal Population, Caste, Working Data Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Najwal is a village situated in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 111 families residing in the village Najwal. The total population of Najwal is 552 out of which 289 are males and 263 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Najwal is 910.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Najwal village is 90 which is 16% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Najwal is 915 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Najwal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Najwal is 69.9%. Thus Najwal village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Jammu district. The male literacy rate is 76.03% and the female literacy rate is 63.18% in Najwal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Najwal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Najwal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Najwal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Literacy | 69.91% | 76.03% | 63.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 196 | 96 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 229 | 105 | 124 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Najwal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Najwal village out of total population, 168 were engaged in work activities. 98.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 168 workers engaged in Main Work, 132 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 166 | 157 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 132 | 129 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 16 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 384 | 131 | 253 |
Map of Najwal, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Najwal, Akhnoor
Below are the list of villages near Najwal village in Akhnoor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarwal | 1,276 |
| Phagwari | 283 |
| Bhalwal Bharath | 1,175 |
| Tagwal | 387 |
| Bhalwal Moolo | 879 |
| Gurah Manhasan | 1,024 |
| Sajwal | 1,153 |
| Gawar | 469 |
| Gujral | 77 |
| Bakor | 662 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Najwal, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia