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Kengdel Population - Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir

Kengdel is a medium size village located in Jammu Tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 291 families residing. The Kengdel village has population of 1441 of which 768 are males while 673 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kengdel village population of children with age 0-6 is 176 which makes up 12.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kengdel village is 876 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Kengdel as per census is 853, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Kengdel village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Kengdel village was 77.94 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Kengdel Male literacy stands at 84.84 % while female literacy rate was 70.10 %.

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

Kengdel Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 291 - -
Population 1,441 768 673
Child (0-6) 176 95 81
Schedule Caste 408 215 193
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.94 % 84.84 % 70.10 %
Total Workers 428 348 80
Main Worker 267 - -
Marginal Worker 161 105 56

Caste Factor

Kengdel village of Jammu has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.31 % of total population in Kengdel village. The village Kengdel currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kengdel village out of total population, 428 were engaged in work activities. 62.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 428 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.