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Bobay Population - Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir

Bobay is a medium size village located in Majalta Tehsil of Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 367 families residing. The Bobay village has population of 1788 of which 964 are males while 824 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bobay village population of children with age 0-6 is 271 which makes up 15.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bobay village is 855 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Bobay as per census is 683, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Bobay village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Bobay village was 63.22 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Bobay Male literacy stands at 72.85 % while female literacy rate was 52.38 %.

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

Bobay Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 367 - -
Population 1,788 964 824
Child (0-6) 271 161 110
Schedule Caste 118 68 50
Schedule Tribe 484 257 227
Literacy 63.22 % 72.85 % 52.38 %
Total Workers 581 492 89
Main Worker 355 - -
Marginal Worker 226 155 71

Caste Factor

Bobay village of Udhampur has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 27.07 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.60 % of total population in Bobay village.

Work Profile

In Bobay village out of total population, 581 were engaged in work activities. 61.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 581 workers engaged in Main Work, 225 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.