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Jar Population - Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir

Jar is a medium size village located in Udhampur Tehsil of Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 113 families residing. The Jar village has population of 619 of which 323 are males while 296 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jar village population of children with age 0-6 is 116 which makes up 18.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jar village is 916 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Jar as per census is 657, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Jar village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Jar village was 62.82 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Jar Male literacy stands at 72.73 % while female literacy rate was 52.80 %.

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

Jar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 113 - -
Population 619 323 296
Child (0-6) 116 70 46
Schedule Caste 99 55 44
Schedule Tribe 429 220 209
Literacy 62.82 % 72.73 % 52.80 %
Total Workers 175 156 19
Main Worker 161 - -
Marginal Worker 14 3 11

Caste Factor

In Jar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 69.31 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 15.99 % of total population in Jar village.

Work Profile

In Jar village out of total population, 175 were engaged in work activities. 92.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 175 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.