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Wachi Population - Shupiyan, Jammu and Kashmir

Wachi is a large village located in Shopian Tehsil of Shupiyan district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 705 families residing. The Wachi village has population of 3943 of which 1931 are males while 2012 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Wachi village population of children with age 0-6 is 484 which makes up 12.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Wachi village is 1042 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Wachi as per census is 1025, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Wachi village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Wachi village was 66.61 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Wachi Male literacy stands at 77.84 % while female literacy rate was 55.86 %.

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

Wachi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 705 - -
Population 3,943 1,931 2,012
Child (0-6) 484 239 245
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.61 % 77.84 % 55.86 %
Total Workers 1,727 1,077 650
Main Worker 769 - -
Marginal Worker 958 368 590

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Wachi village of Shupiyan district.

Work Profile

In Wachi village out of total population, 1727 were engaged in work activities. 44.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1727 workers engaged in Main Work, 334 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 44 were Agricultural labourer.