Ishtahari Population, Caste, Working Data Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Ishtahari is a village situated in Atholi tehsil of Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 254 families residing in the village Ishtahari. The total population of Ishtahari is 1,412 out of which 771 are males and 641 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ishtahari is 831.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ishtahari village is 238 which is 17% of the total population. There are 126 male children and 112 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ishtahari is 889 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (831) of Ishtahari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ishtahari is 51.3%. Thus Ishtahari village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.6% of Kishtwar district. The male literacy rate is 66.82% and the female literacy rate is 32.33% in Ishtahari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ishtahari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ishtahari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ishtahari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 238 | 126 | 112 |
| Literacy | 51.28% | 66.82% | 32.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 93 | 51 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 810 | 340 | 470 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ishtahari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ishtahari village out of total population, 449 were engaged in work activities. 92% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 449 workers engaged in Main Work, 349 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 413 | 327 | 86 |
| Cultivators | 349 | 275 | 74 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 59 | 48 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 36 | 15 | 21 |
| Non Working | 963 | 429 | 534 |
Map of Ishtahari, Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Ishtahari, Atholi
Below are the list of villages near Ishtahari village in Atholi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Batwas | 259 |
| Tyari | 875 |
| Chug | 222 |
| Cheto | 684 |
| Muthal | 251 |
| Sohal | 671 |
| Tun | 228 |
| Hamori | 261 |
| Ongayee | 623 |
| Afani | 1,184 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ishtahari, Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia