Nera Population - Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir

Nera is a medium size village located in Kathua Tehsil of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 45 families residing. The Nera village has population of 290 of which 154 are males while 136 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nera village population of children with age 0-6 is 51 which makes up 17.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nera village is 883 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Nera as per census is 700, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Nera village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Nera village was 64.85 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Nera Male literacy stands at 78.23 % while female literacy rate was 50.43 %.

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

Nera Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	45	-	-
Population	290	154	136
Child (0-6)	51	30	21
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	124	68	56
Literacy	64.85 %	78.23 %	50.43 %
Total Workers	80	64	16
Main Worker	78	-	-
Marginal Worker	2	2	0

Caste Factor

In Nera village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 42.76 % of total population in Nera village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Nera village of Kathua.

Work Profile

In Nera village out of total population, 80 were engaged in work activities. 97.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 80 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.