Neel Population, Caste, Working Data Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Neel is a village situated in Banihal tehsil of Ramban district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,090 families residing in the village Neel. The total population of Neel is 5,494 out of which 2,824 are males and 2,670 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Neel is 945.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Neel village is 1179 which is 21% of the total population. There are 596 male children and 583 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Neel is 978 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Neel village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neel is 52.9%. Thus Neel village has a higher literacy rate compared to 43.7% of Ramban district. The male literacy rate is 73.11% and the female literacy rate is 31.24% in Neel village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Neel village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Neel Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Neel village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,179 | 596 | 583 |
| Literacy | 52.86% | 73.11% | 31.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 177 | 95 | 82 |
| Illiterate | 3,213 | 1,195 | 2,018 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.2% of total population in Neel village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Neel village out of total population, 1,593 were engaged in work activities. 62.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,593 workers engaged in Main Work, 767 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,000 | 964 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 767 | 751 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 45 | 42 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 178 | 161 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 593 | 310 | 283 |
| Non Working | 3,901 | 1,550 | 2,351 |
Map of Neel, Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Neel, Banihal
Below are the list of villages near Neel village in Banihal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Narwah | 2,017 |
| Pogal | 11,526 |
| Chamalwas | 8,025 |
| Alanbas | 2,581 |
| Khari | 9,756 |
| Sojmatna | 5,638 |
| Gund Adalkoot | 3,507 |
| Panchal | 3,069 |
| Bankote | 1,860 |
| Hoochak | 3,111 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Neel, Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia