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

Kuchal is a village situated in Chhatroo tehsil of Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 977 families residing in the village Kuchal. The total population of Kuchal is 4,688 out of which 2,399 are males and 2,289 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kuchal is 954.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kuchal village is 1051 which is 22% of the total population. There are 550 male children and 501 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kuchal is 911 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Kuchal village.

Population
4,688
Families
977
Literacy
33.65%
Sex Ratio
954

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuchal is 33.7%. Thus Kuchal village has lower literacy rate compared to 46.6% of Kishtwar district. The male literacy rate is 46.73% and the female literacy rate is 20.13% in Kuchal village.

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

Kuchal Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,051 550 501
Literacy 33.65% 46.73% 20.13%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 556 287 269
Illiterate 3,464 1,535 1,929

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.9% of total population in Kuchal village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kuchal village out of total population, 1,286 were engaged in work activities. 66.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,286 workers engaged in Main Work, 663 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 857 766 91
Cultivators 663 594 69
Agriculture Labourer 80 78 2
Household Industries 4 4 0
Other Workers 110 90 20
Marginal Workers 429 300 129
Non Working 3,402 1,333 2,069

Nearby Villages to Kuchal,

Below are the list of villages near Kuchal village in Chhatroo.

Village Population
Udil Gojran 758
Rahalthal 2,835
Mool Chetar 3,121
Darbeel 2,700
Sigdee 5,807
Haorna 1,514
Dichar 329
Dhar 1,472
Chhatroo 6,944
Indarwal 5,512

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