Losain Population, Caste, Working Data Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Losain 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 86 families residing in the village Losain. The total population of Losain is 540 out of which 270 are males and 270 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Losain is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Losain village is 80 which is 15% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Losain is 739 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Losain village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Losain is 31.3%. Thus Losain village has a lower literacy rate compared to 46.6% of Kishtwar district. The male literacy rate is 34.38% and the female literacy rate is 28.39% in Losain village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Losain village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Losain Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Losain village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 80 | 46 | 34 |
| Literacy | 31.3% | 34.38% | 28.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 540 | 270 | 270 |
| Illiterate | 396 | 193 | 203 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Losain village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Losain village out of total population, 147 were engaged in work activities. 99.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 147 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 146 | 120 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 129 | 109 | 20 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 393 | 150 | 243 |
Map of Losain, Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Losain, Atholi
Below are the list of villages near Losain village in Atholi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Machail | 312 |
| Garh Padder | 1,011 |
| Hangu | 365 |
| Leoundi | 535 |
| Chashoti | 336 |
| Gulab Garh | 1,195 |
| Palali | 1,429 |
| Massu | 754 |
| Kundal | 1,422 |
| Luder | 471 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Losain, Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia