Changrah Population, Caste, Working Data Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Changrah is a village situated in Kathua tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 490 families residing in the village Changrah. The total population of Changrah is 2,528 out of which 1,340 are males and 1,188 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Changrah is 887.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Changrah village is 332 which is 13% of the total population. There are 194 male children and 138 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Changrah is 711 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (887) of Changrah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Changrah is 75%. Thus Changrah village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Kathua district. The male literacy rate is 82.37% and the female literacy rate is 66.95% in Changrah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Changrah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Changrah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Changrah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 332 | 194 | 138 |
| Literacy | 75% | 82.37% | 66.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,054 | 565 | 489 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 173 | 94 | 79 |
| Illiterate | 881 | 396 | 485 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.8% of total population in Changrah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Changrah village out of total population, 817 were engaged in work activities. 61.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 817 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 505 | 476 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 64 | 63 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 431 | 403 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 312 | 192 | 120 |
| Non Working | 1,711 | 672 | 1,039 |
Nearby Villages to Changrah,
Below are the list of villages near Changrah village in Kathua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Sardar Desa Singh | 2,727 |
| Tarf Bajwal | 653 |
| Badalha | 1,138 |
| Tarf Tajwal | 137 |
| Chak Drab Khan | 1,454 |
| Rajiani | 313 |
| Chak Gadadhar | 1,536 |
| Chak Gota | 131 |
| Rakh Lachipura | 1,183 |
| Chak Gusaun | 69 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Changrah, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia