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Yeerdu Population - Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir

Yeerdu is a medium size village located in Marwah Tehsil of Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 344 families residing. The Yeerdu village has population of 1705 of which 871 are males while 834 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Yeerdu village population of children with age 0-6 is 270 which makes up 15.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Yeerdu village is 958 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Yeerdu as per census is 942, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Yeerdu village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Yeerdu village was 65.23 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Yeerdu Male literacy stands at 76.91 % while female literacy rate was 53.06 %.

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

Yeerdu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 344 - -
Population 1,705 871 834
Child (0-6) 270 139 131
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 57 31 26
Literacy 65.23 % 76.91 % 53.06 %
Total Workers 845 415 430
Main Worker 281 - -
Marginal Worker 564 184 380

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 3.34 % of total population in Yeerdu village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Yeerdu village of Kishtwar.

Work Profile

In Yeerdu village out of total population, 845 were engaged in work activities. 33.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 845 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.