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Phagla Population - Punch, Jammu and Kashmir

Phagla is a large village located in Surankote Tehsil of Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 660 families residing. The Phagla village has population of 3460 of which 1780 are males while 1680 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Phagla village population of children with age 0-6 is 721 which makes up 20.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Phagla village is 944 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Phagla as per census is 970, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Phagla village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Phagla village was 56.22 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Phagla Male literacy stands at 67.33 % while female literacy rate was 44.38 %.

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

Phagla Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 660 - -
Population 3,460 1,780 1,680
Child (0-6) 721 366 355
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 2,261 1,168 1,093
Literacy 56.22 % 67.33 % 44.38 %
Total Workers 946 726 220
Main Worker 574 - -
Marginal Worker 372 183 189

Caste Factor

In Phagla village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 65.35 % of total population in Phagla village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Phagla village of Punch.

Work Profile

In Phagla village out of total population, 946 were engaged in work activities. 60.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 946 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 311 were Agricultural labourer.