Stoora Population, Caste, Working Data Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Stoora is a village situated in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 239 families residing in the village Stoora. The total population of Stoora is 1,297 out of which 680 are males and 617 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Stoora is 907.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Stoora village is 149 which is 11% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Stoora is 585 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Stoora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Stoora is 86%. Thus Stoora village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Kathua district. The male literacy rate is 94.03% and the female literacy rate is 77.58% in Stoora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Stoora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Stoora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Stoora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 149 | 94 | 55 |
| Literacy | 85.98% | 94.03% | 77.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 310 | 129 | 181 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Stoora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Stoora village out of total population, 387 were engaged in work activities. 90.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 387 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 351 | 331 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 25 | 24 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 325 | 306 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 36 | 14 | 22 |
| Non Working | 910 | 335 | 575 |
Map of Stoora, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Stoora, Hiranagar
Below are the list of villages near Stoora village in Hiranagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kannah | 577 |
| Bhayia | 2,145 |
| Sohaal | 323 |
| Dhamiyal | 594 |
| Gara | 1,043 |
| Patta Rasana | 597 |
| Maila | 2,569 |
| Koohtah | 2,674 |
| Rakh Sarkar Sahllan | 43 |
| Pantal | 522 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Stoora, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia