Poyan Population, Caste, Working Data Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Poyan is a village situated in Kargil tehsil of Kargil district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 29 families residing in the village Poyan. The total population of Poyan is 216 out of which 107 are males and 109 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Poyan is 1,019.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Poyan village is 27 which is 12% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Poyan is 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,019) of Poyan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poyan is 62.4%. Thus Poyan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.2% of Kargil district. The male literacy rate is 75.27% and the female literacy rate is 50% in Poyan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Poyan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Poyan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Poyan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Literacy | 62.43% | 75.27% | 50% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 215 | 107 | 108 |
| Illiterate | 98 | 37 | 61 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.5% of total population in Poyan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Poyan village out of total population, 38 were engaged in work activities. 21.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 38 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 30 | 29 | 1 |
| Non Working | 178 | 72 | 106 |
Map of Poyan, Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Poyan, Kargil
Below are the list of villages near Poyan village in Kargil.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Toumel | 1,084 |
| Shilikchey | 1,006 |
| Barchey | 555 |
| Hardas | 1,480 |
| Akchamal | 1,909 |
| Phultuks | 280 |
| Yourbaltak | 2,177 |
| Karkit | 2,373 |
| Apati | 1,245 |
| Kaksar | 958 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Poyan, Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia