Pargawal Population, Caste, Working Data Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Pargawal 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 901 families residing in the village Pargawal. The total population of Pargawal is 3,606 out of which 1,850 are males and 1,756 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pargawal is 949.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pargawal village is 484 which is 13% of the total population. There are 273 male children and 211 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pargawal is 773 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Pargawal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pargawal is 75.7%. Thus Pargawal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Jammu district. The male literacy rate is 81.48% and the female literacy rate is 69.84% in Pargawal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pargawal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pargawal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pargawal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 484 | 273 | 211 |
| Literacy | 75.72% | 81.48% | 69.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,723 | 888 | 835 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,242 | 565 | 677 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Pargawal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pargawal village out of total population, 971 were engaged in work activities. 92% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 971 workers engaged in Main Work, 479 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 241 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 893 | 774 | 119 |
| Cultivators | 479 | 411 | 68 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 241 | 217 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 160 | 137 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 78 | 47 | 31 |
| Non Working | 2,635 | 1,029 | 1,606 |
Map of Pargawal, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Pargawal, Akhnoor
Below are the list of villages near Pargawal village in Akhnoor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Seetriala | 142 |
| Chak Skandar | 248 |
| Gakhral | 1,777 |
| Indri | 114 |
| Chak Biasa | 102 |
| Man Chak | 1,296 |
| Devi Pur | 1,353 |
| Badhan | 528 |
| Bhor | 273 |
| Dahou Chak | 1,219 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pargawal, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia