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Shala Nar Population - Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir

Shala Nar is a medium size village located in Khansahib Tehsil of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 78 families residing. The Shala Nar village has population of 700 of which 365 are males while 335 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shala Nar village population of children with age 0-6 is 228 which makes up 32.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shala Nar village is 918 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Shala Nar as per census is 1073, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Shala Nar village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Shala Nar village was 56.14 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Shala Nar Male literacy stands at 61.96 % while female literacy rate was 49.31 %.

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

Shala Nar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 78 - -
Population 700 365 335
Child (0-6) 228 110 118
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 680 353 327
Literacy 56.14 % 61.96 % 49.31 %
Total Workers 242 129 113
Main Worker 91 - -
Marginal Worker 151 40 111

Caste Factor

In Shala Nar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.14 % of total population in Shala Nar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Shala Nar village of Badgam.

Work Profile

In Shala Nar village out of total population, 242 were engaged in work activities. 37.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 242 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourer.