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

Piyas is a village situated in Kishtwar tehsil of Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 119 families residing in the village Piyas. The total population of Piyas is 628 out of which 328 are males and 300 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Piyas is 915.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Piyas village is 149 which is 24% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Piyas is 1,129 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Piyas village.

Population
628
Families
119
Literacy
11.06%
Sex Ratio
915

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piyas is 11.1%. Thus Piyas village has lower literacy rate compared to 46.6% of Kishtwar district. The male literacy rate is 17.05% and the female literacy rate is 4.07% in Piyas village.

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

Piyas Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 149 70 79
Literacy 11.06% 17.05% 4.07%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 613 321 292
Illiterate 575 284 291

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.6% of total population in Piyas village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Piyas village out of total population, 148 were engaged in work activities. 1.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 148 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2 1 1
Cultivators 1 0 1
Other Workers 1 1 0
Marginal Workers 146 141 5
Non Working 480 186 294

Nearby Villages to Piyas,

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

Village Population
Chingnana 685
Dachla 734
Galhar Bhata 1,644
Damji 360
Chbicha Nagsain 1,125
Bhatan 151
Ajna 1,125
Chandna 372
Samna Bhata 1,183
Kishtwar 3,887

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