Hindwal Population - Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir

Hindwal is a small village located in Karnah Tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 32 families residing. The Hindwal village has population of 176 of which 93 are males while 83 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hindwal village population of children with age 0-6 is 27 which makes up 15.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hindwal village is 892 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Hindwal as per census is 688, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Hindwal village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Hindwal village was 62.42 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Hindwal Male literacy stands at 72.73 % while female literacy rate was 51.39 %.

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

Hindwal Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	32	-	-
Population	176	93	83
Child (0-6)	27	16	11
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	114	60	54
Literacy	62.42 %	72.73 %	51.39 %
Total Workers	44	42	2
Main Worker	12	-	-
Marginal Worker	32	31	1

Caste Factor

In Hindwal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 64.77 % of total population in Hindwal village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Hindwal village of Kupwara.

Work Profile

In Hindwal village out of total population, 44 were engaged in work activities. 27.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 44 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.