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Yaru Population - Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir

Yaru is a medium size village located in Handwara Tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 122 families residing. The Yaru village has population of 935 of which 495 are males while 440 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Yaru village population of children with age 0-6 is 213 which makes up 22.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Yaru village is 889 which is equal than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Yaru as per census is 790, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Yaru village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Yaru village was 65.37 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Yaru Male literacy stands at 73.94 % while female literacy rate was 56.07 %.

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

Yaru Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 122 - -
Population 935 495 440
Child (0-6) 213 119 94
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.37 % 73.94 % 56.07 %
Total Workers 126 111 15
Main Worker 39 - -
Marginal Worker 87 80 7

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Yaru village of Kupwara district.

Work Profile

In Yaru village out of total population, 126 were engaged in work activities. 30.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 126 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.