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Chamalwas Population - Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir

Chamalwas is a large village located in Banihal Tehsil of Ramban district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 1772 families residing. The Chamalwas village has population of 8025 of which 4077 are males while 3948 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chamalwas village population of children with age 0-6 is 1564 which makes up 19.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chamalwas village is 968 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Chamalwas as per census is 953, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Chamalwas village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Chamalwas village was 47.35 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Chamalwas Male literacy stands at 60.65 % while female literacy rate was 33.66 %.

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

Chamalwas Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,772 - -
Population 8,025 4,077 3,948
Child (0-6) 1,564 801 763
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,584 808 776
Literacy 47.35 % 60.65 % 33.66 %
Total Workers 2,065 1,850 215
Main Worker 1,766 - -
Marginal Worker 299 239 60

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 19.74 % of total population in Chamalwas village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Chamalwas village of Ramban.

Work Profile

In Chamalwas village out of total population, 2065 were engaged in work activities. 85.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2065 workers engaged in Main Work, 701 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 275 were Agricultural labourer.