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Sheikh Zoo Population - Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir

Sheikh Zoo is a medium size village located in Lar Tehsil of Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 99 families residing. The Sheikh Zoo village has population of 803 of which 425 are males while 378 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sheikh Zoo village population of children with age 0-6 is 89 which makes up 11.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sheikh Zoo village is 889 which is equal than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Sheikh Zoo as per census is 745, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Sheikh Zoo village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Sheikh Zoo village was 45.24 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Sheikh Zoo Male literacy stands at 51.07 % while female literacy rate was 38.82 %.

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

Sheikh Zoo Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 99 - -
Population 803 425 378
Child (0-6) 89 51 38
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 45.24 % 51.07 % 38.82 %
Total Workers 290 211 79
Main Worker 59 - -
Marginal Worker 231 158 73

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Sheikh Zoo village of Ganderbal district.

Work Profile

In Sheikh Zoo village out of total population, 290 were engaged in work activities. 20.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 290 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.