Wahdan Population, Caste, Working Data Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Wahdan is a village situated in Pahalgam tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 176 families residing in the village Wahdan. The total population of Wahdan is 1,223 out of which 623 are males and 600 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wahdan is 963.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Wahdan village is 303 which is 25% of the total population. There are 156 male children and 147 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wahdan is 942 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Wahdan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wahdan is 59.5%. Thus Wahdan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.6% of Anantnag district. The male literacy rate is 74.09% and the female literacy rate is 44.37% in Wahdan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wahdan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wahdan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wahdan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 303 | 156 | 147 |
| Literacy | 59.46% | 74.09% | 44.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 676 | 277 | 399 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Wahdan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wahdan village out of total population, 547 were engaged in work activities. 30.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 547 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 168 | 141 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 73 | 59 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 94 | 81 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 379 | 143 | 236 |
| Non Working | 676 | 339 | 337 |
Map of Wahdan, Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Wahdan, Pahalgam
Below are the list of villages near Wahdan village in Pahalgam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Wularama | 1,748 |
| Gansh Pora | 1,058 |
| Lehan Dajan | 2,086 |
| Hardu Kichroo | 1,496 |
| Hardu Kithal Sofi Pora | 3,127 |
| Kular | 4,052 |
| Salar | 9,151 |
| Chrari Gam | 916 |
| Lewar | 2,903 |
| Yanier | 505 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wahdan, Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia