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Otingru Population - Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir

Otingru is a medium size village located in Handwara Tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 45 families residing. The Otingru village has population of 351 of which 183 are males while 168 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Otingru village population of children with age 0-6 is 89 which makes up 25.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Otingru village is 918 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Otingru as per census is 1225, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Otingru village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Otingru village was 64.12 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Otingru Male literacy stands at 72.03 % while female literacy rate was 54.62 %.

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

Otingru Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 45 - -
Population 351 183 168
Child (0-6) 89 40 49
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.12 % 72.03 % 54.62 %
Total Workers 82 67 15
Main Worker 65 - -
Marginal Worker 17 10 7

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Otingru village out of total population, 82 were engaged in work activities. 79.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 82 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.