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Sownather Population - Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir

Sownather is a large village located in Ramnagar Tehsil of Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 664 families residing. The Sownather village has population of 3845 of which 1992 are males while 1853 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sownather village population of children with age 0-6 is 604 which makes up 15.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sownather village is 930 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Sownather as per census is 798, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Sownather village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Sownather village was 70.50 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Sownather Male literacy stands at 80.86 % while female literacy rate was 59.68 %.

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

Sownather Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 664 - -
Population 3,845 1,992 1,853
Child (0-6) 604 336 268
Schedule Caste 1,526 786 740
Schedule Tribe 42 19 23
Literacy 70.50 % 80.86 % 59.68 %
Total Workers 1,709 1,015 694
Main Worker 650 - -
Marginal Worker 1,059 439 620

Caste Factor

In Sownather village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.69 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.09 % of total population in Sownather village.

Work Profile

In Sownather village out of total population, 1709 were engaged in work activities. 38.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1709 workers engaged in Main Work, 370 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.