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Achher Population - Doda, Jammu and Kashmir

Achher is a medium size village located in Gandoh Tehsil of Doda district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 212 families residing. The Achher village has population of 961 of which 500 are males while 461 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Achher village population of children with age 0-6 is 160 which makes up 16.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Achher village is 922 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Achher as per census is 975, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Achher village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Achher village was 64.17 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Achher Male literacy stands at 80.19 % while female literacy rate was 46.60 %.

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

Achher Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 212 - -
Population 961 500 461
Child (0-6) 160 81 79
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.17 % 80.19 % 46.60 %
Total Workers 220 214 6
Main Worker 214 - -
Marginal Worker 6 6 0

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Achher village out of total population, 220 were engaged in work activities. 97.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 220 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.