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Kharangal Population - Doda, Jammu and Kashmir

Kharangal is a medium size village located in Gandoh Tehsil of Doda district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 329 families residing. The Kharangal village has population of 1719 of which 847 are males while 872 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kharangal village population of children with age 0-6 is 364 which makes up 21.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kharangal village is 1030 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Kharangal as per census is 968, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Kharangal village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Kharangal village was 64.35 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Kharangal Male literacy stands at 81.72 % while female literacy rate was 47.76 %.

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

Kharangal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 329 - -
Population 1,719 847 872
Child (0-6) 364 185 179
Schedule Caste 209 106 103
Schedule Tribe 589 287 302
Literacy 64.35 % 81.72 % 47.76 %
Total Workers 574 367 207
Main Worker 560 - -
Marginal Worker 14 10 4

Caste Factor

Kharangal village of Doda has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 34.26 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.16 % of total population in Kharangal village.

Work Profile

In Kharangal village out of total population, 574 were engaged in work activities. 97.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 574 workers engaged in Main Work, 333 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.