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Sobar Population - Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir

Sobar is a large village located in Bashohli Tehsil of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 432 families residing. The Sobar village has population of 2109 of which 1098 are males while 1011 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sobar village population of children with age 0-6 is 273 which makes up 12.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sobar village is 921 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Sobar as per census is 750, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Sobar village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Sobar village was 74.40 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Sobar Male literacy stands at 81.21 % while female literacy rate was 67.23 %.

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

Sobar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 432 - -
Population 2,109 1,098 1,011
Child (0-6) 273 156 117
Schedule Caste 355 177 178
Schedule Tribe 278 142 136
Literacy 74.40 % 81.21 % 67.23 %
Total Workers 558 513 45
Main Worker 316 - -
Marginal Worker 242 228 14

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.83 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.18 % of total population in Sobar village.

Work Profile

In Sobar village out of total population, 558 were engaged in work activities. 56.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 558 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.