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Okai Population - Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir

Okai is a large village located in Kulgam Tehsil of Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 545 families residing. The Okai village has population of 3084 of which 1557 are males while 1527 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Okai village population of children with age 0-6 is 556 which makes up 18.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Okai village is 981 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Okai as per census is 904, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Okai village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Okai village was 60.36 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Okai Male literacy stands at 71.07 % while female literacy rate was 49.64 %.

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

Okai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 545 - -
Population 3,084 1,557 1,527
Child (0-6) 556 292 264
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 60.36 % 71.07 % 49.64 %
Total Workers 1,017 710 307
Main Worker 518 - -
Marginal Worker 499 217 282

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Okai village out of total population, 1017 were engaged in work activities. 50.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1017 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.