Seikhlu Population, Caste, Working Data Punch, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Seikhlu is a village situated in Mandi tehsil of Punch district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 274 families residing in the village Seikhlu. The total population of Seikhlu is 1,307 out of which 681 are males and 626 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Seikhlu is 919.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Seikhlu village is 211 which is 16% of the total population. There are 119 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Seikhlu is 773 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Seikhlu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Seikhlu is 66.8%. Thus Seikhlu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.9% of Punch district. The male literacy rate is 82.21% and the female literacy rate is 50.56% in Seikhlu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Seikhlu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Seikhlu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Seikhlu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 211 | 119 | 92 |
| Literacy | 66.79% | 82.21% | 50.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 189 | 91 | 98 |
| Illiterate | 575 | 219 | 356 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.5% of total population in Seikhlu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Seikhlu village out of total population, 339 were engaged in work activities. 40.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 339 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 136 | 118 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 37 | 37 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 92 | 76 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 203 | 202 | 1 |
| Non Working | 968 | 361 | 607 |
Map of Seikhlu, Punch, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Seikhlu, Mandi
Below are the list of villages near Seikhlu village in Mandi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Rara | 730 |
| Mandi | 3,045 |
| Sathra | 2,131 |
| Raj Pur | 1,679 |
| Jandrola | 1,461 |
| Plera | 3,551 |
| Gali Nag | 763 |
| Lohelbelah | 2,145 |
| Gali | 408 |
| Chikri Ban | 2,208 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Seikhlu, Punch, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia