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Plahi Population - Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir

Plahi is a large village located in Bashohli Tehsil of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 522 families residing. The Plahi village has population of 2741 of which 1407 are males while 1334 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Plahi village population of children with age 0-6 is 341 which makes up 12.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Plahi village is 948 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Plahi as per census is 1018, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Plahi village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Plahi village was 73.46 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Plahi Male literacy stands at 79.48 % while female literacy rate was 67.04 %.

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

Plahi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 522 - -
Population 2,741 1,407 1,334
Child (0-6) 341 169 172
Schedule Caste 1,135 581 554
Schedule Tribe 59 29 30
Literacy 73.46 % 79.48 % 67.04 %
Total Workers 790 701 89
Main Worker 550 - -
Marginal Worker 240 187 53

Caste Factor

In Plahi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.41 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.15 % of total population in Plahi village.

Work Profile

In Plahi village out of total population, 790 were engaged in work activities. 69.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 790 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.