Shagan Population, Caste, Working Data Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Shagan is a village situated in Ramban tehsil of Ramban district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 569 families residing in the village Shagan. The total population of Shagan is 2,891 out of which 1,512 are males and 1,379 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shagan is 912.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shagan village is 646 which is 22% of the total population. There are 336 male children and 310 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shagan is 923 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Shagan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shagan is 48.9%. Thus Shagan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 43.7% of Ramban district. The male literacy rate is 62.07% and the female literacy rate is 34.42% in Shagan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shagan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shagan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shagan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 646 | 336 | 310 |
| Literacy | 48.91% | 62.07% | 34.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 755 | 393 | 362 |
| Illiterate | 1,793 | 782 | 1,011 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.1% of total population in Shagan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shagan village out of total population, 775 were engaged in work activities. 13% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 775 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 101 | 84 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 94 | 78 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 674 | 594 | 80 |
| Non Working | 2,116 | 834 | 1,282 |
Map of Shagan, Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Shagan, Ramban
Below are the list of villages near Shagan village in Ramban.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhajmasta | 1,366 |
| Teli | 476 |
| Gam | 1,029 |
| Damote | 2,538 |
| Kanthi | 1,978 |
| Ahdwa | 1,424 |
| Beruni Ramban | 426 |
| Pernote | 3,260 |
| Batli | 1,330 |
| Gandri | 1,591 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shagan, Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia