Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Sariah Population - Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir

Sariah is a medium size village located in Nowshehra Tehsil of Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 283 families residing. The Sariah village has population of 1241 of which 666 are males while 575 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sariah village population of children with age 0-6 is 190 which makes up 15.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sariah village is 863 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Sariah as per census is 681, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Sariah village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Sariah village was 70.60 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Sariah Male literacy stands at 79.75 % while female literacy rate was 60.44 %.

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

Sariah Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 283 - -
Population 1,241 666 575
Child (0-6) 190 113 77
Schedule Caste 626 332 294
Schedule Tribe 78 39 39
Literacy 70.60 % 79.75 % 60.44 %
Total Workers 384 323 61
Main Worker 48 - -
Marginal Worker 336 285 51

Caste Factor

In Sariah village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.44 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.29 % of total population in Sariah village.

Work Profile

In Sariah village out of total population, 384 were engaged in work activities. 12.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 384 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.