Umba Population - Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir

Umba is a medium size village located in Sanku Tehsil of Kargil district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 124 families residing. The Umba village has population of 844 of which 428 are males while 416 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Umba village population of children with age 0-6 is 134 which makes up 15.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Umba village is 972 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Umba as per census is 914, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Umba village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Umba village was 66.48 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Umba Male literacy stands at 74.86 % while female literacy rate was 57.95 %.

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

Umba Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	124	-	-
Population	844	428	416
Child (0-6)	134	70	64
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	807	410	397
Literacy	66.48 %	74.86 %	57.95 %
Total Workers	218	194	24
Main Worker	71	-	-
Marginal Worker	147	136	11

Caste Factor

In Umba village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 95.62 % of total population in Umba village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Umba village of Kargil.

Work Profile

In Umba village out of total population, 218 were engaged in work activities. 32.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 218 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.