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Gandhote Population - Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir

Gandhote is a medium size village located in Ramban Tehsil of Ramban district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 294 families residing. The Gandhote village has population of 1558 of which 814 are males while 744 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gandhote village population of children with age 0-6 is 362 which makes up 23.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gandhote village is 914 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Gandhote as per census is 1069, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Gandhote village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Gandhote village was 43.39 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Gandhote Male literacy stands at 60.41 % while female literacy rate was 23.88 %.

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

Gandhote Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 294 - -
Population 1,558 814 744
Child (0-6) 362 175 187
Schedule Caste 430 203 227
Schedule Tribe 215 122 93
Literacy 43.39 % 60.41 % 23.88 %
Total Workers 341 325 16
Main Worker 325 - -
Marginal Worker 16 14 2

Caste Factor

Gandhote village of Ramban has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.60 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.80 % of total population in Gandhote village.

Work Profile

In Gandhote village out of total population, 341 were engaged in work activities. 95.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 341 workers engaged in Main Work, 211 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourer.