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Najan Population - Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir

Najan is a medium size village located in Beerwah Tehsil of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 161 families residing. The Najan village has population of 1029 of which 581 are males while 448 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Najan village population of children with age 0-6 is 210 which makes up 20.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Najan village is 771 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Najan as per census is 567, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Najan village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Najan village was 67.64 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Najan Male literacy stands at 79.19 % while female literacy rate was 53.76 %.

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

Najan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 161 - -
Population 1,029 581 448
Child (0-6) 210 134 76
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.64 % 79.19 % 53.76 %
Total Workers 332 230 102
Main Worker 234 - -
Marginal Worker 98 28 70

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Najan village out of total population, 332 were engaged in work activities. 70.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 332 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.