Plahi Population, Caste, Working Data Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Plahi is a village situated in Bashohli tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 522 families residing in the village Plahi. The total population of Plahi is 2,741 out of which 1,407 are males and 1,334 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Plahi is 948.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Plahi village is 341 which is 12% of the total population. There are 169 male children and 172 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Plahi is 1,018 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Plahi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Plahi is 73.5%. Thus Plahi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Kathua district. The male literacy rate is 79.48% and the female literacy rate is 67.04% in Plahi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Plahi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Plahi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Plahi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 341 | 169 | 172 |
| Literacy | 73.46% | 79.48% | 67.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,135 | 581 | 554 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Illiterate | 978 | 423 | 555 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.2% of total population in Plahi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Plahi village out of total population, 790 were engaged in work activities. 69.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 790 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 550 | 514 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 147 | 141 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 395 | 367 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 240 | 187 | 53 |
| Non Working | 1,951 | 706 | 1,245 |
Map of Plahi, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Plahi, Bashohli
Below are the list of villages near Plahi village in Bashohli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Plasi | 482 |
| Kothi | 139 |
| Sobar | 2,109 |
| Athoon | 1,043 |
| Bera | 832 |
| Athyalta | 1,751 |
| Salladi | 474 |
| Mahan Pora | 4,147 |
| Nawshehra | 1,877 |
| Kailtri | 1,154 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Plahi, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia