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Bhoond Population - Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir

Bhoond is a medium size village located in Bashohli Tehsil of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 219 families residing. The Bhoond village has population of 1403 of which 732 are males while 671 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhoond village population of children with age 0-6 is 221 which makes up 15.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhoond village is 917 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhoond as per census is 754, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Bhoond village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhoond village was 64.55 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Bhoond Male literacy stands at 79.21 % while female literacy rate was 49.13 %.

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

Bhoond Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 219 - -
Population 1,403 732 671
Child (0-6) 221 126 95
Schedule Caste 78 33 45
Schedule Tribe 443 225 218
Literacy 64.55 % 79.21 % 49.13 %
Total Workers 698 365 333
Main Worker 111 - -
Marginal Worker 587 276 311

Caste Factor

Bhoond village of Kathua has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 31.58 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.56 % of total population in Bhoond village.

Work Profile

In Bhoond village out of total population, 698 were engaged in work activities. 15.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 698 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.