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Douniyan Population - Samba, Jammu and Kashmir

Douniyan is a medium size village located in Samba Tehsil of Samba district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 182 families residing. The Douniyan village has population of 958 of which 504 are males while 454 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Douniyan village population of children with age 0-6 is 135 which makes up 14.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Douniyan village is 901 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Douniyan as per census is 731, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Douniyan village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Douniyan village was 72.54 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Douniyan Male literacy stands at 80.99 % while female literacy rate was 63.48 %.

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

Douniyan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 182 - -
Population 958 504 454
Child (0-6) 135 78 57
Schedule Caste 298 163 135
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.54 % 80.99 % 63.48 %
Total Workers 263 252 11
Main Worker 90 - -
Marginal Worker 173 169 4

Caste Factor

Douniyan village of Samba has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.11 % of total population in Douniyan village. The village Douniyan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Douniyan village out of total population, 263 were engaged in work activities. 34.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 263 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.