Now Bugh Population, Caste, Working Data Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Now Bugh is a village situated in Kokernag tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 535 families residing in the village Now Bugh. The total population of Now Bugh is 3,081 out of which 1,564 are males and 1,517 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Now Bugh is 970.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Now Bugh village is 600 which is 19% of the total population. There are 320 male children and 280 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Now Bugh is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Now Bugh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Now Bugh is 63.7%. Thus Now Bugh village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.6% of Anantnag district. The male literacy rate is 76.29% and the female literacy rate is 51.01% in Now Bugh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Now Bugh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Now Bugh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Now Bugh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 600 | 320 | 280 |
| Literacy | 63.68% | 76.29% | 51.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 648 | 323 | 325 |
| Illiterate | 1,501 | 615 | 886 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21% of total population in Now Bugh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Now Bugh village out of total population, 1,065 were engaged in work activities. 21.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,065 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 228 | 204 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 22 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 51 | 50 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 153 | 131 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 837 | 512 | 325 |
| Non Working | 2,016 | 848 | 1,168 |
Map of Now Bugh, Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Now Bugh, Kokernag
Below are the list of villages near Now Bugh village in Kokernag.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lisoo Bran Nar | 2,470 |
| Desu Now Bugh | 4,373 |
| Gaw Ran | 1,412 |
| Iqbal Pora | 3,341 |
| Mati Handoo | 2,909 |
| Lar Noo | 4,066 |
| Rain Ather | 3,007 |
| Niamat Pora | 1,927 |
| Guri Draman | 3,239 |
| Deval Gam | 12,600 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Now Bugh, Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia