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Darsooh Population - Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir

Darsooh is a medium size village located in Udhampur Tehsil of Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 242 families residing. The Darsooh village has population of 1319 of which 694 are males while 625 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Darsooh village population of children with age 0-6 is 209 which makes up 15.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Darsooh village is 901 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Darsooh as per census is 659, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Darsooh village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Darsooh village was 59.73 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Darsooh Male literacy stands at 69.19 % while female literacy rate was 49.82 %.

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

Darsooh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 242 - -
Population 1,319 694 625
Child (0-6) 209 126 83
Schedule Caste 160 81 79
Schedule Tribe 522 276 246
Literacy 59.73 % 69.19 % 49.82 %
Total Workers 321 301 20
Main Worker 128 - -
Marginal Worker 193 178 15

Caste Factor

In Darsooh village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 39.58 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.13 % of total population in Darsooh village.

Work Profile

In Darsooh village out of total population, 321 were engaged in work activities. 39.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 321 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.