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Orwan Population - Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir

Orwan is a medium size village located in Pulwama Tehsil of Pulwama district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 209 families residing. The Orwan village has population of 1556 of which 792 are males while 764 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Orwan village population of children with age 0-6 is 294 which makes up 18.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Orwan village is 965 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Orwan as per census is 826, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Orwan village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Orwan village was 48.02 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Orwan Male literacy stands at 60.22 % while female literacy rate was 35.82 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Orwan 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 Orwan village.

Orwan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 209 - -
Population 1,556 792 764
Child (0-6) 294 161 133
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 48.02 % 60.22 % 35.82 %
Total Workers 385 257 128
Main Worker 368 - -
Marginal Worker 17 8 9

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Orwan village of Pulwama district.

Work Profile

In Orwan village out of total population, 385 were engaged in work activities. 95.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 385 workers engaged in Main Work, 158 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.