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Kencha Population - Doda, Jammu and Kashmir

Kencha is a medium size village located in Thathri Tehsil of Doda district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 142 families residing. The Kencha village has population of 754 of which 385 are males while 369 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kencha village population of children with age 0-6 is 145 which makes up 19.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kencha village is 958 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Kencha as per census is 1101, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Kencha village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Kencha village was 54.19 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Kencha Male literacy stands at 67.41 % while female literacy rate was 39.93 %.

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

Kencha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 142 - -
Population 754 385 369
Child (0-6) 145 69 76
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 130 69 61
Literacy 54.19 % 67.41 % 39.93 %
Total Workers 361 179 182
Main Worker 188 - -
Marginal Worker 173 20 153

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 17.24 % of total population in Kencha village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kencha village of Doda.

Work Profile

In Kencha village out of total population, 361 were engaged in work activities. 52.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 361 workers engaged in Main Work, 120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.