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Buttal Population - Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir

Buttal is a medium size village located in Majalta Tehsil of Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 334 families residing. The Buttal village has population of 1730 of which 910 are males while 820 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Buttal village population of children with age 0-6 is 245 which makes up 14.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Buttal village is 901 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Buttal as per census is 944, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Buttal village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Buttal village was 71.52 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Buttal Male literacy stands at 82.14 % while female literacy rate was 59.63 %.

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

Buttal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 334 - -
Population 1,730 910 820
Child (0-6) 245 126 119
Schedule Caste 502 262 240
Schedule Tribe 260 135 125
Literacy 71.52 % 82.14 % 59.63 %
Total Workers 708 484 224
Main Worker 440 - -
Marginal Worker 268 105 163

Caste Factor

Buttal village of Udhampur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.02 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.03 % of total population in Buttal village.

Work Profile

In Buttal village out of total population, 708 were engaged in work activities. 62.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 708 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourer.