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Ishtahari Population - Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir

Ishtahari is a medium size village located in Atholi (Paddar) Tehsil of Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 254 families residing. The Ishtahari village has population of 1412 of which 771 are males while 641 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ishtahari village population of children with age 0-6 is 238 which makes up 16.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ishtahari village is 831 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Ishtahari as per census is 889, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Ishtahari village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Ishtahari village was 51.28 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Ishtahari Male literacy stands at 66.82 % while female literacy rate was 32.33 %.

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

Ishtahari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 254 - -
Population 1,412 771 641
Child (0-6) 238 126 112
Schedule Caste 93 51 42
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 51.28 % 66.82 % 32.33 %
Total Workers 449 342 107
Main Worker 413 - -
Marginal Worker 36 15 21

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.59 % of total population in Ishtahari village. The village Ishtahari currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Ishtahari village out of total population, 449 were engaged in work activities. 91.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 449 workers engaged in Main Work, 349 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.