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Bhattwal Population - Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir

Bhattwal is a medium size village located in Billawar Tehsil of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 256 families residing. The Bhattwal village has population of 1393 of which 723 are males while 670 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhattwal village population of children with age 0-6 is 256 which makes up 18.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhattwal village is 927 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhattwal as per census is 1032, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Bhattwal village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhattwal village was 55.23 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Bhattwal Male literacy stands at 69.35 % while female literacy rate was 39.63 %.

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

Bhattwal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 256 - -
Population 1,393 723 670
Child (0-6) 256 126 130
Schedule Caste 227 109 118
Schedule Tribe 221 115 106
Literacy 55.23 % 69.35 % 39.63 %
Total Workers 702 408 294
Main Worker 567 - -
Marginal Worker 135 81 54

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.30 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.87 % of total population in Bhattwal village.

Work Profile

In Bhattwal village out of total population, 702 were engaged in work activities. 80.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 702 workers engaged in Main Work, 208 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 79 were Agricultural labourer.