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Spalwan Population - Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir

Spalwan is a medium size village located in Hiranagar Tehsil of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 76 families residing. The Spalwan village has population of 432 of which 219 are males while 213 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Spalwan village population of children with age 0-6 is 63 which makes up 14.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Spalwan village is 973 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Spalwan as per census is 1172, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Spalwan village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Spalwan village was 81.57 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Spalwan Male literacy stands at 93.16 % while female literacy rate was 69.27 %.

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

Spalwan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 76 - -
Population 432 219 213
Child (0-6) 63 29 34
Schedule Caste 24 14 10
Schedule Tribe 28 12 16
Literacy 81.57 % 93.16 % 69.27 %
Total Workers 120 116 4
Main Worker 90 - -
Marginal Worker 30 29 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 6.48 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.56 % of total population in Spalwan village.

Work Profile

In Spalwan village out of total population, 120 were engaged in work activities. 75.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 120 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.