Drang Population, Caste, Working Data Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011

Drang is a village situated in Khag tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 291 families residing in the village Drang. The total population of Drang is 2,108 out of which 1,036 are males and 1,072 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Drang is 1,035.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Drang village is 514 which is 24% of the total population. There are 255 male children and 259 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Drang is 1,016 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,035) of Drang village.

Population
2,108
Families
291
Literacy
41.59%
Sex Ratio
1,035

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Drang is 41.6%. Thus Drang village has lower literacy rate compared to 44.5% of Badgam district. The male literacy rate is 49.81% and the female literacy rate is 33.7% in Drang village.

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

Drang Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 514 255 259
Literacy 41.59% 49.81% 33.7%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 385 176 209
Illiterate 1,445 647 798

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.3% of total population in Drang village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Drang village out of total population, 356 were engaged in work activities. 71.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 356 workers engaged in Main Work, 173 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 253 242 11
Cultivators 173 172 1
Agriculture Labourer 20 20 0
Household Industries 5 5 0
Other Workers 55 45 10
Marginal Workers 103 95 8
Non Working 1,752 699 1,053

Nearby Villages to Drang,

Below are the list of villages near Drang village in Khag.

Village Population
Habar Daradlasi Pora 1,653
Chere Haroo 675
Shungli Pora 4,802
Khan Pora 1,432
Koker Bagh 2,049
Khanday Pora 607
Sugin Yarinar 4,325
Kangri Pora 1,115
Khawja Gund 351
Chaker Pora 338

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