Ploona Population, Caste, Working Data Samba, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Ploona is a village situated in Samba tehsil of Samba district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 93 families residing in the village Ploona. The total population of Ploona is 471 out of which 247 are males and 224 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ploona is 907.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ploona village is 58 which is 12% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ploona is 758 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Ploona village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ploona is 79.9%. Thus Ploona village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Samba district. The male literacy rate is 87.38% and the female literacy rate is 71.86% in Ploona village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ploona village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ploona Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ploona village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 58 | 33 | 25 |
| Literacy | 79.9% | 87.38% | 71.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 30 | 11 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 141 | 60 | 81 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Ploona village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ploona village out of total population, 138 were engaged in work activities. 97.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 138 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 135 | 127 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 43 | 42 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 92 | 85 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Non Working | 333 | 117 | 216 |
Map of Ploona, Samba, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Ploona, Samba
Below are the list of villages near Ploona village in Samba.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mandhera | 553 |
| Chhan Malagar | 323 |
| Rajli | 116 |
| Randowal | 627 |
| Sagal | 375 |
| Raghu Chak | 820 |
| Nahran | 488 |
| Muthi Khurd | 547 |
| Malaahni | 252 |
| Kalwal | 531 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ploona, Samba, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia