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Karshn Gam Population - Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir

Karshn Gam is a medium size village located in Pahalgam Tehsil of Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 234 families residing. The Karshn Gam village has population of 1321 of which 661 are males while 660 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karshn Gam village population of children with age 0-6 is 191 which makes up 14.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karshn Gam village is 998 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Karshn Gam as per census is 854, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Karshn Gam village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Karshn Gam village was 54.07 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Karshn Gam Male literacy stands at 67.03 % while female literacy rate was 41.43 %.

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

Karshn Gam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 234 - -
Population 1,321 661 660
Child (0-6) 191 103 88
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 54.07 % 67.03 % 41.43 %
Total Workers 714 355 359
Main Worker 80 - -
Marginal Worker 634 289 345

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Karshn Gam village of Anantnag district.

Work Profile

In Karshn Gam village out of total population, 714 were engaged in work activities. 11.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 714 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.