Porajat Gagangir Population, Caste, Working Data Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011

Porajat Gagangir is a village situated in Kangan tehsil of Ganderbal district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 429 families residing in the village Porajat Gagangir. The total population of Porajat Gagangir is 2,755 out of which 1,415 are males and 1,340 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Porajat Gagangir is 947.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Porajat Gagangir village is 722 which is 26% of the total population. There are 369 male children and 353 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Porajat Gagangir is 957 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Porajat Gagangir village.

Population
2,755
Families
429
Literacy
42.89%
Sex Ratio
947

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Porajat Gagangir is 42.9%. Thus Porajat Gagangir village has lower literacy rate compared to 48.2% of Ganderbal district. The male literacy rate is 53.73% and the female literacy rate is 31.41% in Porajat Gagangir village.

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

Porajat Gagangir Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 722 369 353
Literacy 42.89% 53.73% 31.41%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 1,303 680 623
Illiterate 1,883 853 1,030

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 47.3% of total population in Porajat Gagangir village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Porajat Gagangir village out of total population, 912 were engaged in work activities. 31.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 912 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 289 279 10
Cultivators 6 4 2
Agriculture Labourer 12 5 7
Household Industries 2 1 1
Other Workers 269 269 0
Marginal Workers 623 303 320
Non Working 1,843 833 1,010

Nearby Villages to Porajat Gagangir,

Below are the list of villages near Porajat Gagangir village in Kangan.

Village Population
Kolan 2,960
Sonamarg 1,051
Rayil 2,647
Nilagrar 1,085
Gund Sarsingh 3,688
Forest Block 14,975
Fraw Haknar 2,918
Sumbal Bala 2,415
Soraf Raw 3,510
Hari Ganiwan 6,699

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