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Dab Population - Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir

Dab is a large village located in Lar Tehsil of Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 616 families residing. The Dab village has population of 3609 of which 1846 are males while 1763 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dab village population of children with age 0-6 is 536 which makes up 14.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dab village is 955 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Dab as per census is 723, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Dab village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Dab village was 58.44 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Dab Male literacy stands at 71.92 % while female literacy rate was 44.99 %.

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

Dab Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 616 - -
Population 3,609 1,846 1,763
Child (0-6) 536 311 225
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 58.44 % 71.92 % 44.99 %
Total Workers 1,191 774 417
Main Worker 800 - -
Marginal Worker 391 72 319

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Dab village out of total population, 1191 were engaged in work activities. 67.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1191 workers engaged in Main Work, 189 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 156 were Agricultural labourer.