Wata Lar Population, Caste, Working Data Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Wata Lar is a village situated in Lar tehsil of Ganderbal district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 527 families residing in the village Wata Lar. The total population of Wata Lar is 3,476 out of which 1,760 are males and 1,716 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wata Lar is 975.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Wata Lar village is 638 which is 18% of the total population. There are 360 male children and 278 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wata Lar is 772 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Wata Lar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wata Lar is 61.5%. Thus Wata Lar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.2% of Ganderbal district. The male literacy rate is 74.29% and the female literacy rate is 48.96% in Wata Lar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wata Lar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wata Lar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wata Lar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 638 | 360 | 278 |
| Literacy | 61.45% | 74.29% | 48.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 82 | 37 | 45 |
| Illiterate | 1,732 | 720 | 1,012 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.4% of total population in Wata Lar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wata Lar village out of total population, 847 were engaged in work activities. 92.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 847 workers engaged in Main Work, 213 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 274 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 780 | 653 | 127 |
| Cultivators | 213 | 137 | 76 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 274 | 260 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 39 | 31 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 254 | 225 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 67 | 47 | 20 |
| Non Working | 2,629 | 1,060 | 1,569 |
Map of Wata Lar, Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Wata Lar, Lar
Below are the list of villages near Wata Lar village in Lar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chanthan Gulab Pora | 2,234 |
| Qasba Lar | 3,672 |
| Chunt Valiwar | 5,950 |
| Bagh Mahanand | 739 |
| Chashma Manasbal | 560 |
| Bagh Zaman Ganai | 161 |
| Gulab Bagh | 1,214 |
| Bena Hama | 2,079 |
| Pahli Pora | 3,010 |
| Mani Gam | 7,606 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wata Lar, Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia