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Poonch Gund Population - Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir

Poonch Gund is a medium size village located in Beerwah Tehsil of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 87 families residing. The Poonch Gund village has population of 816 of which 434 are males while 382 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Poonch Gund village population of children with age 0-6 is 225 which makes up 27.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Poonch Gund village is 880 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Poonch Gund as per census is 642, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Poonch Gund village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Poonch Gund village was 42.30 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Poonch Gund Male literacy stands at 58.25 % while female literacy rate was 26.19 %.

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

Poonch Gund Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 87 - -
Population 816 434 382
Child (0-6) 225 137 88
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 42.30 % 58.25 % 26.19 %
Total Workers 341 176 165
Main Worker 91 - -
Marginal Worker 250 90 160

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Poonch Gund village of Badgam district.

Work Profile

In Poonch Gund village out of total population, 341 were engaged in work activities. 26.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 341 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.