Soraf Raw Population, Caste, Working Data Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011

Soraf Raw is a village situated in Kangan tehsil of Ganderbal district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 590 families residing in the village Soraf Raw. The total population of Soraf Raw is 3,510 out of which 1,814 are males and 1,696 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Soraf Raw is 935.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Soraf Raw village is 638 which is 18% of the total population. There are 326 male children and 312 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Soraf Raw is 957 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (935) of Soraf Raw village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Soraf Raw is 46%. Thus Soraf Raw village has a lower literacy rate compared to 48.2% of Ganderbal district. The male literacy rate is 57.12% and the female literacy rate is 34.1% in Soraf Raw village.

Population
3,510
Families
590
Literacy
46.03%
Sex Ratio
935

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

Soraf Raw Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 638 326 312
Literacy 46.03% 57.12% 34.1%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 2,042 1,051 991
Illiterate 2,188 964 1,224

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 58.2% of total population in Soraf Raw village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Soraf Raw village out of total population, 890 were engaged in work activities. 25.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 890 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 223 202 21
Cultivators 27 25 2
Agriculture Labourer 50 47 3
Household Industries 5 1 4
Other Workers 141 129 12
Marginal Workers 667 599 68
Non Working 2,620 1,013 1,607

Map of Soraf Raw, Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir


Nearby Villages to Soraf Raw, Kangan

Below are the list of villages near Soraf Raw village in Kangan.

Village Population
Hari Ganiwan 6,699
Sumbal Bala 2,415
Mamer 2,883
Fraw Haknar 2,918
Daraduder 798
Gund Sarsingh 3,688
Yechi Hama 1,082
Rayil 2,647
Thune 4,020
Kolan 2,960

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