Glura Population, Caste, Working Data Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Glura is a village situated in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 291 families residing in the village Glura. The total population of Glura is 1,907 out of which 967 are males and 940 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Glura is 972.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Glura village is 326 which is 17% of the total population. There are 167 male children and 159 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Glura is 952 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Glura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Glura is 63.5%. Thus Glura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.5% of Kupwara district. The male literacy rate is 77% and the female literacy rate is 49.68% in Glura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Glura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Glura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Glura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 326 | 167 | 159 |
| Literacy | 63.5% | 77% | 49.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 903 | 351 | 552 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Glura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Glura village out of total population, 626 were engaged in work activities. 75.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 626 workers engaged in Main Work, 132 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 53 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 472 | 372 | 100 |
| Cultivators | 132 | 87 | 45 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 53 | 51 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 14 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 268 | 220 | 48 |
| Marginal Workers | 154 | 102 | 52 |
| Non Working | 1,281 | 493 | 788 |
Map of Glura, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Glura, Handwara
Below are the list of villages near Glura village in Handwara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kultra | 1,201 |
| Choti Pora | 369 |
| Chugal | 1,907 |
| Kuhru | 1,258 |
| Kulan Gam Bagh | 2,861 |
| Spahan Yaru | 799 |
| Maidani Chugal | 4,542 |
| Kachri | 426 |
| Tuli Gund | 438 |
| Khonu Baba Gund | 1,242 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Glura, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia