Qasba Population, Caste, Working Data Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Qasba is a village situated in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 154 families residing in the village Qasba. The total population of Qasba is 785 out of which 402 are males and 383 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Qasba is 953.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Qasba village is 103 which is 13% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Qasba is 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Qasba village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Qasba is 81.8%. Thus Qasba village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Kathua district. The male literacy rate is 88.79% and the female literacy rate is 74.55% in Qasba village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Qasba village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Qasba Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Qasba village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 103 | 54 | 49 |
| Literacy | 81.82% | 88.79% | 74.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 485 | 245 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 227 | 93 | 134 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Qasba village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Qasba village out of total population, 195 were engaged in work activities. 96.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 195 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 189 | 183 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 163 | 158 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Non Working | 590 | 213 | 377 |
Map of Qasba, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Qasba, Hiranagar
Below are the list of villages near Qasba village in Hiranagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhatiari Brahmana | 559 |
| Sahllan | 690 |
| Gurah Mondian | 2,062 |
| Khurar | 206 |
| Gurah Mehtian | 984 |
| Spreen | 334 |
| Chhan Moraan | 843 |
| Thaka Pur Rajputan | 456 |
| Chhan Khatriyan | 1,425 |
| Balaahr | 604 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Qasba, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia