Sailan Population, Caste, Working Data Punch, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Sailan is a village situated in Surankote tehsil of Punch district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 358 families residing in the village Sailan. The total population of Sailan is 2,224 out of which 1,187 are males and 1,037 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sailan is 874.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sailan village is 391 which is 18% of the total population. There are 217 male children and 174 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sailan is 802 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (874) of Sailan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sailan is 46.1%. Thus Sailan village has a lower literacy rate compared to 54.9% of Punch district. The male literacy rate is 55.88% and the female literacy rate is 35.11% in Sailan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sailan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sailan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sailan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 391 | 217 | 174 |
| Literacy | 46.1% | 55.88% | 35.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,381 | 750 | 631 |
| Illiterate | 1,379 | 645 | 734 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 62.1% of total population in Sailan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sailan village out of total population, 1,299 were engaged in work activities. 70.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,299 workers engaged in Main Work, 718 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 921 | 534 | 387 |
| Cultivators | 718 | 445 | 273 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 22 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 164 | 63 | 101 |
| Marginal Workers | 378 | 202 | 176 |
| Non Working | 925 | 451 | 474 |
Map of Sailan, Punch, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Sailan, Surankote
Below are the list of villages near Sailan village in Surankote.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chananser | 582 |
| Buni Khet | 1,625 |
| Chandi Marh | 3,870 |
| Bafliaz | 6,294 |
| Dogey | 2,781 |
| Mahara | 3,290 |
| Poshiana | 4,130 |
| Behrangala | 2,204 |
| Morha | 3,677 |
| Traran Wali | 2,713 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sailan, Punch, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia