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Bham Barwan Population - Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir

Bham Barwan is a medium size village located in Hiranagar Tehsil of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 98 families residing. The Bham Barwan village has population of 480 of which 247 are males while 233 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bham Barwan village population of children with age 0-6 is 84 which makes up 17.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bham Barwan village is 943 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Bham Barwan as per census is 615, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Bham Barwan village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Bham Barwan village was 63.38 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Bham Barwan Male literacy stands at 69.74 % while female literacy rate was 57.21 %.

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

Bham Barwan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 98 - -
Population 480 247 233
Child (0-6) 84 52 32
Schedule Caste 16 8 8
Schedule Tribe 140 73 67
Literacy 63.38 % 69.74 % 57.21 %
Total Workers 413 205 208
Main Worker 23 - -
Marginal Worker 390 184 206

Caste Factor

Bham Barwan village of Kathua has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 29.17 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.33 % of total population in Bham Barwan village.

Work Profile

In Bham Barwan village out of total population, 413 were engaged in work activities. 5.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 413 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.