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Khag Population - Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir

Khag is a large village located in Khag Tehsil of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 856 families residing. The Khag village has population of 6663 of which 3401 are males while 3262 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khag village population of children with age 0-6 is 1479 which makes up 22.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khag village is 959 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Khag as per census is 931, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Khag village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Khag village was 63.00 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Khag Male literacy stands at 71.35 % while female literacy rate was 54.37 %.

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

Khag Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 856 - -
Population 6,663 3,401 3,262
Child (0-6) 1,479 766 713
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 52 28 24
Literacy 63.00 % 71.35 % 54.37 %
Total Workers 1,514 1,259 255
Main Worker 1,224 - -
Marginal Worker 290 150 140

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 0.78 % of total population in Khag village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Khag village of Badgam.

Work Profile

In Khag village out of total population, 1514 were engaged in work activities. 80.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1514 workers engaged in Main Work, 239 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 266 were Agricultural labourer.