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Barwalah Population - Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir

Barwalah is a medium size village located in Kangan Tehsil of Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 174 families residing. The Barwalah village has population of 1337 of which 677 are males while 660 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barwalah village population of children with age 0-6 is 194 which makes up 14.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barwalah village is 975 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Barwalah as per census is 921, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Barwalah village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Barwalah village was 61.59 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Barwalah Male literacy stands at 70.66 % while female literacy rate was 52.38 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Barwalah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Barwalah village.

Barwalah Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 174 - -
Population 1,337 677 660
Child (0-6) 194 101 93
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 62 32 30
Literacy 61.59 % 70.66 % 52.38 %
Total Workers 250 213 37
Main Worker 118 - -
Marginal Worker 132 104 28

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 4.64 % of total population in Barwalah village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Barwalah village of Ganderbal.

Work Profile

In Barwalah village out of total population, 250 were engaged in work activities. 47.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 250 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.