Arch Population, Caste, Working Data Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011

Arch is a village situated in Ganderbal tehsil of Ganderbal district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 276 families residing in the village Arch. The total population of Arch is 1,584 out of which 791 are males and 793 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arch is 1,003.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Arch village is 315 which is 20% of the total population. There are 151 male children and 164 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arch is 1,086 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Arch village.

Population
1,584
Families
276
Literacy
63.36%
Sex Ratio
1,003

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arch is 63.4%. Thus Arch village has higher literacy rate compared to 48.2% of Ganderbal district. The male literacy rate is 72.19% and the female literacy rate is 54.37% in Arch village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arch village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Arch Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arch village.

Total Male Female
Children 315 151 164
Literacy 63.36% 72.19% 54.37%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 18 11 7
Illiterate 780 329 451

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Arch village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Arch village out of total population, 521 were engaged in work activities. 70.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 521 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 367 316 51
Cultivators 15 6 9
Agriculture Labourer 42 31 11
Household Industries 21 17 4
Other Workers 289 262 27
Marginal Workers 154 33 121
Non Working 1,063 442 621

Nearby Villages to Arch,

Below are the list of villages near Arch village in Ganderbal.

Village Population
Sarich Chodri Bagh 1,425
Tulmulla 7,240
Badhra Kund 1,938
Baba Dariya Din 479
Sadra Bagh 421
Hardo Mardabagh Abad 134
Gund Momin 743
Babosi Pora 598
Seh Pora 2,250
Nuner 3,612

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