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Teker Population - Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir

Teker is a large village located in Kupwara Tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 365 families residing. The Teker village has population of 5781 of which 4618 are males while 1163 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Teker village population of children with age 0-6 is 551 which makes up 9.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Teker village is 252 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Teker as per census is 874, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Teker village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Teker village was 89.56 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Teker Male literacy stands at 93.85 % while female literacy rate was 69.09 %.

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

Teker Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 365 - -
Population 5,781 4,618 1,163
Child (0-6) 551 294 257
Schedule Caste 24 24 0
Schedule Tribe 11 11 0
Literacy 89.56 % 93.85 % 69.09 %
Total Workers 4,144 3,811 333
Main Worker 3,827 - -
Marginal Worker 317 111 206

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.42 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.19 % of total population in Teker village.

Work Profile

In Teker village out of total population, 4144 were engaged in work activities. 92.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4144 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.