Sobar Population, Caste, Working Data Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Sobar is a village situated in Bashohli tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 432 families residing in the village Sobar. The total population of Sobar is 2,109 out of which 1,098 are males and 1,011 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sobar is 921.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sobar village is 273 which is 13% of the total population. There are 156 male children and 117 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sobar is 750 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Sobar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sobar is 74.4%. Thus Sobar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Kathua district. The male literacy rate is 81.21% and the female literacy rate is 67.23% in Sobar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sobar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sobar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sobar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 273 | 156 | 117 |
| Literacy | 74.4% | 81.21% | 67.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 355 | 177 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 278 | 142 | 136 |
| Illiterate | 743 | 333 | 410 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.2% of total population in Sobar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sobar village out of total population, 558 were engaged in work activities. 56.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 558 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 316 | 285 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 103 | 98 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 211 | 185 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 242 | 228 | 14 |
| Non Working | 1,551 | 585 | 966 |
Map of Sobar, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Sobar, Bashohli
Below are the list of villages near Sobar village in Bashohli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Athoon | 1,043 |
| Kothi | 139 |
| Bera | 832 |
| Plasi | 482 |
| Athyalta | 1,751 |
| Plahi | 2,741 |
| Salladi | 474 |
| Mahan Pora | 4,147 |
| Nawshehra | 1,877 |
| Kailtri | 1,154 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sobar, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia