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Minji Population - Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir

Minji is a large village located in Kargil Tehsil of Kargil district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 322 families residing. The Minji village has population of 2331 of which 1174 are males while 1157 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Minji village population of children with age 0-6 is 273 which makes up 11.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Minji village is 986 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Minji as per census is 883, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Minji village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Minji village was 68.85 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Minji Male literacy stands at 78.23 % while female literacy rate was 59.48 %.

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

Minji Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 322 - -
Population 2,331 1,174 1,157
Child (0-6) 273 145 128
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 2,305 1,161 1,144
Literacy 68.85 % 78.23 % 59.48 %
Total Workers 614 465 149
Main Worker 281 - -
Marginal Worker 333 228 105

Caste Factor

In Minji village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.88 % of total population in Minji village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Minji village of Kargil.

Work Profile

In Minji village out of total population, 614 were engaged in work activities. 45.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 614 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.