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Dawar Population - Bandipora, Jammu and Kashmir

Dawar is a large village located in Gurez Tehsil of Bandipora district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 506 families residing. The Dawar village has population of 4253 of which 3038 are males while 1215 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dawar village population of children with age 0-6 is 306 which makes up 7.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dawar village is 400 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Dawar as per census is 877, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Dawar village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Dawar village was 86.80 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Dawar Male literacy stands at 92.63 % while female literacy rate was 71.18 %.

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

Dawar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 506 - -
Population 4,253 3,038 1,215
Child (0-6) 306 163 143
Schedule Caste 2 2 0
Schedule Tribe 2,432 1,284 1,148
Literacy 86.80 % 92.63 % 71.18 %
Total Workers 2,471 2,226 245
Main Worker 1,854 - -
Marginal Worker 617 467 150

Caste Factor

In Dawar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 57.18 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.05 % of total population in Dawar village.

Work Profile

In Dawar village out of total population, 2471 were engaged in work activities. 75.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2471 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourer.