Topa Population, Caste, Working Data Punch, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Topa is a village situated in Mendhar tehsil of Punch district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 313 families residing in the village Topa. The total population of Topa is 1,742 out of which 851 are males and 891 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Topa is 1,047.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Topa village is 355 which is 20% of the total population. There are 199 male children and 156 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Topa is 784 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,047) of Topa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Topa is 63.6%. Thus Topa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.9% of Punch district. The male literacy rate is 77.45% and the female literacy rate is 51.29% in Topa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Topa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Topa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Topa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 355 | 199 | 156 |
| Literacy | 63.59% | 77.45% | 51.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,019 | 507 | 512 |
| Illiterate | 860 | 346 | 514 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 58.5% of total population in Topa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Topa village out of total population, 186 were engaged in work activities. 45.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 186 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 85 | 74 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 75 | 65 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 101 | 98 | 3 |
| Non Working | 1,556 | 679 | 877 |
Map of Topa, Punch, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Topa, Mendhar
Below are the list of villages near Topa village in Mendhar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thera | 653 |
| Chhajla | 6,558 |
| Maidan | 2,045 |
| Mankote | 4,866 |
| Jugal | 579 |
| Sagra | 2,311 |
| Banola | 2,342 |
| Dobraj | 1,090 |
| Salwah | 6,456 |
| Sarhuti | 1,937 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Topa, Punch, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia