Sira Population, Caste, Working Data Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Sira is a village situated in Chenani tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 503 families residing in the village Sira. The total population of Sira is 3,102 out of which 1,634 are males and 1,468 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sira is 898.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sira village is 541 which is 17% of the total population. There are 287 male children and 254 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sira is 885 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Sira village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sira is 51.2%. Thus Sira village has a lower literacy rate compared to 58.1% of Udhampur district. The male literacy rate is 61.99% and the female literacy rate is 39.13% in Sira village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sira village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sira Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sira village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 541 | 287 | 254 |
| Literacy | 51.15% | 61.99% | 39.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,000 | 526 | 474 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 285 | 151 | 134 |
| Illiterate | 1,792 | 799 | 993 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.2% of total population in Sira village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sira village out of total population, 1,326 were engaged in work activities. 62.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,326 workers engaged in Main Work, 523 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 107 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 833 | 725 | 108 |
| Cultivators | 523 | 518 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 107 | 102 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 203 | 105 | 98 |
| Marginal Workers | 493 | 133 | 360 |
| Non Working | 1,776 | 776 | 1,000 |
Map of Sira, Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Sira, Chenani
Below are the list of villages near Sira village in Chenani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gharian Khurd | 2,470 |
| Mutlea | 1,583 |
| Kulasar | 415 |
| Patan Garh | 2,297 |
| Gashand | 465 |
| Jig | 559 |
| Marothi | 1,700 |
| Sarahd Kirpalt | 2,315 |
| Bap | 1,901 |
| Mantali | 983 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sira, Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia