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Samrah Population - Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir

Samrah is a medium size village located in Kargil Tehsil of Kargil district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 180 families residing. The Samrah village has population of 1441 of which 739 are males while 702 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Samrah village population of children with age 0-6 is 180 which makes up 12.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Samrah village is 950 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Samrah as per census is 1069, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Samrah village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Samrah village was 76.29 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Samrah Male literacy stands at 84.05 % while female literacy rate was 67.98 %.

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

Samrah Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 180 - -
Population 1,441 739 702
Child (0-6) 180 87 93
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,370 708 662
Literacy 76.29 % 84.05 % 67.98 %
Total Workers 305 254 51
Main Worker 289 - -
Marginal Worker 16 10 6

Caste Factor

In Samrah village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 95.07 % of total population in Samrah village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Samrah village of Kargil.

Work Profile

In Samrah village out of total population, 305 were engaged in work activities. 94.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 305 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.