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Najwal Population - Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir

Najwal is a small village located in Bishnah Tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 28 families residing. The Najwal village has population of 166 of which 87 are males while 79 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Najwal village population of children with age 0-6 is 21 which makes up 12.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Najwal village is 908 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Najwal as per census is 750, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Najwal village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Najwal village was 82.07 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Najwal Male literacy stands at 89.33 % while female literacy rate was 74.29 %.

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

Najwal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 28 - -
Population 166 87 79
Child (0-6) 21 12 9
Schedule Caste 93 50 43
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.07 % 89.33 % 74.29 %
Total Workers 42 36 6
Main Worker 19 - -
Marginal Worker 23 23 0

Caste Factor

In Najwal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.02 % of total population in Najwal village. The village Najwal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Najwal village out of total population, 42 were engaged in work activities. 45.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 42 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.