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Dichar Population - Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir

Dichar is a medium size village located in Chhatroo Tehsil of Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 75 families residing. The Dichar village has population of 329 of which 162 are males while 167 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dichar village population of children with age 0-6 is 101 which makes up 30.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dichar village is 1031 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Dichar as per census is 1405, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Dichar village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Dichar village was 42.98 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Dichar Male literacy stands at 49.17 % while female literacy rate was 36.11 %.

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

Dichar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 75 - -
Population 329 162 167
Child (0-6) 101 42 59
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 276 137 139
Literacy 42.98 % 49.17 % 36.11 %
Total Workers 167 90 77
Main Worker 7 - -
Marginal Worker 160 84 76

Caste Factor

In Dichar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 83.89 % of total population in Dichar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dichar village of Kishtwar.

Work Profile

In Dichar village out of total population, 167 were engaged in work activities. 4.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 167 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.