Mala Population, Caste, Working Data Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011

Mala is a village situated in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 324 families residing in the village Mala. The total population of Mala is 1,568 out of which 803 are males and 765 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mala is 953.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mala village is 215 which is 14% of the total population. There are 116 male children and 99 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mala is 853 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Mala village.

Population
1,568
Families
324
Literacy
70.73%
Sex Ratio
953

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mala is 70.7%. Thus Mala village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Jammu district. The male literacy rate is 78.75% and the female literacy rate is 62.46% in Mala village.

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

Mala Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 215 116 99
Literacy 70.73% 78.75% 62.46%
Scheduled Caste 561 287 274
Scheduled Tribe 105 54 51
Illiterate 611 262 349

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.7% of total population in Mala village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Mala village out of total population, 437 were engaged in work activities. 39.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 437 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 172 145 27
Cultivators 5 5 0
Agriculture Labourer 5 2 3
Household Industries 10 10 0
Other Workers 152 128 24
Marginal Workers 265 251 14
Non Working 1,131 407 724

Nearby Villages to Mala,

Below are the list of villages near Mala village in Akhnoor.

Village Population
Seri Palai 773
Pukharni 803
Dagir 1,351
Saliohat 2,032
Sandel 614
Rah 1,877
Ghar 1,606
Hardo Malwara 1,017
Kanchri 545
Rameen Makhian 484

Reference