Wavoora Population, Caste, Working Data Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Wavoora is a village situated in Kupwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 401 families residing in the village Wavoora. The total population of Wavoora is 3,129 out of which 1,582 are males and 1,547 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wavoora is 978.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Wavoora village is 708 which is 23% of the total population. There are 362 male children and 346 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wavoora is 956 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Wavoora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wavoora is 68.2%. Thus Wavoora village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.5% of Kupwara district. The male literacy rate is 77.13% and the female literacy rate is 59.03% in Wavoora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wavoora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wavoora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wavoora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 708 | 362 | 346 |
| Literacy | 68.15% | 77.13% | 59.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 27 | 10 | 17 |
| Illiterate | 1,479 | 641 | 838 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Wavoora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wavoora village out of total population, 820 were engaged in work activities. 34.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 820 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 285 | 235 | 50 |
| Cultivators | 50 | 34 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 20 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 17 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 191 | 164 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 535 | 330 | 205 |
| Non Working | 2,309 | 1,017 | 1,292 |
Map of Wavoora, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Wavoora, Kupwara
Below are the list of villages near Wavoora village in Kupwara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gagal | 5,555 |
| Sorigam | 4,807 |
| Putushy | 3,333 |
| Khanti Pora | 3,337 |
| Krohsan | 3,579 |
| Doni Wari | 2,536 |
| Gung Bug | 1,174 |
| Cheeri Koot | 3,756 |
| Tung Check | 2,556 |
| Gundi Jahangeer | 1,035 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wavoora, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia