Kewah Population, Caste, Working Data Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011

Kewah is a village situated in Kishtwar tehsil of Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 322 families residing in the village Kewah. The total population of Kewah is 1,852 out of which 949 are males and 903 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kewah is 952.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kewah village is 403 which is 22% of the total population. There are 192 male children and 211 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kewah is 1,099 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Kewah village.

Population
1,852
Families
322
Literacy
54.59%
Sex Ratio
952

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kewah is 54.6%. Thus Kewah village has higher literacy rate compared to 46.6% of Kishtwar district. The male literacy rate is 68.96% and the female literacy rate is 38.87% in Kewah village.

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

Kewah Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 403 192 211
Literacy 54.59% 68.96% 38.87%
Scheduled Caste 135 77 58
Scheduled Tribe 569 291 278
Illiterate 1,061 427 634

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 30.7% of total population in Kewah village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kewah village out of total population, 423 were engaged in work activities. 40.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 423 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 172 153 19
Cultivators 90 89 1
Agriculture Labourer 2 2 0
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 79 61 18
Marginal Workers 251 235 16
Non Working 1,429 561 868

Nearby Villages to Kewah,

Below are the list of villages near Kewah village in Kishtwar.

Village Population
Kalchanda 466
Tatani 2,155
Kohri 443
Neejo 796
Badhat 924
Nali 1,333
Jushana 266
Jirwar 403
Bhutna 833
Jawalla Pur 1,231

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