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Sahar Population - Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir

Sahar is a medium size village located in Akhnoor Tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 397 families residing. The Sahar village has population of 1613 of which 846 are males while 767 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sahar village population of children with age 0-6 is 251 which makes up 15.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sahar village is 907 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Sahar as per census is 946, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Sahar village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Sahar village was 73.27 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Sahar Male literacy stands at 80.89 % while female literacy rate was 64.81 %.

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

Sahar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 397 - -
Population 1,613 846 767
Child (0-6) 251 129 122
Schedule Caste 48 24 24
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.27 % 80.89 % 64.81 %
Total Workers 618 448 170
Main Worker 402 - -
Marginal Worker 216 138 78

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.98 % of total population in Sahar village. The village Sahar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sahar village out of total population, 618 were engaged in work activities. 65.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 618 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.