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Badhan Population - Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir

Badhan is a medium size village located in Darhal Tehsil of Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 140 families residing. The Badhan village has population of 721 of which 376 are males while 345 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Badhan village population of children with age 0-6 is 143 which makes up 19.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Badhan village is 918 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Badhan as per census is 810, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Badhan village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Badhan village was 82.01 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Badhan Male literacy stands at 88.89 % while female literacy rate was 74.73 %.

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

Badhan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 140 - -
Population 721 376 345
Child (0-6) 143 79 64
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 383 197 186
Literacy 82.01 % 88.89 % 74.73 %
Total Workers 142 129 13
Main Worker 136 - -
Marginal Worker 6 6 0

Caste Factor

In Badhan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 53.12 % of total population in Badhan village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Badhan village of Rajouri.

Work Profile

In Badhan village out of total population, 142 were engaged in work activities. 95.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 142 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.