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Bonthal Population - Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir

Bonthal is a medium size village located in Rajauri Tehsil of Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 47 families residing. The Bonthal village has population of 298 of which 161 are males while 137 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bonthal village population of children with age 0-6 is 71 which makes up 23.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bonthal village is 851 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Bonthal as per census is 543, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Bonthal village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Bonthal village was 50.22 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Bonthal Male literacy stands at 59.13 % while female literacy rate was 41.07 %.

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

Bonthal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 47 - -
Population 298 161 137
Child (0-6) 71 46 25
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 246 132 114
Literacy 50.22 % 59.13 % 41.07 %
Total Workers 127 61 66
Main Worker 57 - -
Marginal Worker 70 10 60

Caste Factor

In Bonthal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 82.55 % of total population in Bonthal village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Bonthal village of Rajouri.

Work Profile

In Bonthal village out of total population, 127 were engaged in work activities. 44.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 127 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.