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Sajwal Population - Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir

Sajwal is a medium size village located in Akhnoor Tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 292 families residing. The Sajwal village has population of 1153 of which 564 are males while 589 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sajwal village population of children with age 0-6 is 141 which makes up 12.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sajwal village is 1044 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Sajwal as per census is 831, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Sajwal village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Sajwal village was 77.37 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Sajwal Male literacy stands at 84.80 % while female literacy rate was 70.48 %.

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

Sajwal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 292 - -
Population 1,153 564 589
Child (0-6) 141 77 64
Schedule Caste 386 199 187
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.37 % 84.80 % 70.48 %
Total Workers 407 270 137
Main Worker 308 - -
Marginal Worker 99 85 14

Caste Factor

Sajwal village of Jammu has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.48 % of total population in Sajwal village. The village Sajwal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sajwal village out of total population, 407 were engaged in work activities. 75.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 407 workers engaged in Main Work, 183 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.