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Gharian Kalan Population - Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir

Gharian Kalan is a large village located in Chenani Tehsil of Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 409 families residing. The Gharian Kalan village has population of 2611 of which 1389 are males while 1222 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gharian Kalan village population of children with age 0-6 is 461 which makes up 17.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gharian Kalan village is 880 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Gharian Kalan as per census is 822, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Gharian Kalan village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Gharian Kalan village was 50.98 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Gharian Kalan Male literacy stands at 61.53 % while female literacy rate was 39.15 %.

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

Gharian Kalan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 409 - -
Population 2,611 1,389 1,222
Child (0-6) 461 253 208
Schedule Caste 295 150 145
Schedule Tribe 489 266 223
Literacy 50.98 % 61.53 % 39.15 %
Total Workers 1,591 843 748
Main Worker 721 - -
Marginal Worker 870 249 621

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 18.73 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 11.30 % of total population in Gharian Kalan village.

Work Profile

In Gharian Kalan village out of total population, 1591 were engaged in work activities. 45.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1591 workers engaged in Main Work, 529 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.