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Bhayia Population - Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir

Bhayia is a large village located in Hiranagar Tehsil of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 427 families residing. The Bhayia village has population of 2145 of which 1138 are males while 1007 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhayia village population of children with age 0-6 is 262 which makes up 12.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhayia village is 885 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhayia as per census is 899, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Bhayia village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhayia village was 79.08 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Bhayia Male literacy stands at 86.90 % while female literacy rate was 70.22 %.

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

Bhayia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 427 - -
Population 2,145 1,138 1,007
Child (0-6) 262 138 124
Schedule Caste 966 505 461
Schedule Tribe 98 46 52
Literacy 79.08 % 86.90 % 70.22 %
Total Workers 627 557 70
Main Worker 539 - -
Marginal Worker 88 59 29

Caste Factor

In Bhayia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.03 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.57 % of total population in Bhayia village.

Work Profile

In Bhayia village out of total population, 627 were engaged in work activities. 85.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 627 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.