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Asooh Population - Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir

Asooh is a medium size village located in Bani Tehsil of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 164 families residing. The Asooh village has population of 954 of which 485 are males while 469 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Asooh village population of children with age 0-6 is 213 which makes up 22.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Asooh village is 967 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Asooh as per census is 1068, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Asooh village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Asooh village was 51.28 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Asooh Male literacy stands at 65.71 % while female literacy rate was 35.93 %.

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

Asooh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 164 - -
Population 954 485 469
Child (0-6) 213 103 110
Schedule Caste 60 35 25
Schedule Tribe 420 212 208
Literacy 51.28 % 65.71 % 35.93 %
Total Workers 315 234 81
Main Worker 295 - -
Marginal Worker 20 2 18

Caste Factor

In Asooh village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 44.03 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.29 % of total population in Asooh village.

Work Profile

In Asooh village out of total population, 315 were engaged in work activities. 93.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 315 workers engaged in Main Work, 230 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.