Pethkoot Population, Caste, Working Data Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Pethkoot is a village situated in Beerwah tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 166 families residing in the village Pethkoot. The total population of Pethkoot is 1,404 out of which 792 are males and 612 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pethkoot is 773.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pethkoot village is 538 which is 38% of the total population. There are 340 male children and 198 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pethkoot is 582 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (773) of Pethkoot village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pethkoot is 44.6%. Thus Pethkoot village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.5% of Badgam district. The male literacy rate is 56.42% and the female literacy rate is 31.64% in Pethkoot village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pethkoot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pethkoot Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pethkoot village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 538 | 340 | 198 |
| Literacy | 44.57% | 56.42% | 31.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,018 | 537 | 481 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pethkoot village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pethkoot village out of total population, 338 were engaged in work activities. 53.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 338 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 180 | 174 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 93 | 93 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 41 | 40 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 36 | 31 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 158 | 75 | 83 |
| Non Working | 1,066 | 543 | 523 |
Map of Pethkoot, Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Pethkoot, Beerwah
Below are the list of villages near Pethkoot village in Beerwah.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Zabgala | 426 |
| Alam Guchoo | 479 |
| Haranj Garoo | 508 |
| Pandow Pora | 134 |
| Gunj Lal Pora | 234 |
| Dachan | 1,351 |
| Mashun | 375 |
| Path Zani Gam | 975 |
| Pakhar Pora | 188 |
| Sail | 2,535 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pethkoot, Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia