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Pethkoot Population - Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir

Pethkoot is a medium size village located in Beerwah Tehsil of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 166 families residing. The Pethkoot village has population of 1404 of which 792 are males while 612 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pethkoot village population of children with age 0-6 is 538 which makes up 38.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pethkoot village is 773 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Pethkoot as per census is 582, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Pethkoot village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Pethkoot village was 44.57 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Pethkoot Male literacy stands at 56.42 % while female literacy rate was 31.64 %.

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

Pethkoot Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 166 - -
Population 1,404 792 612
Child (0-6) 538 340 198
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 44.57 % 56.42 % 31.64 %
Total Workers 338 249 89
Main Worker 180 - -
Marginal Worker 158 75 83

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Pethkoot village of Badgam district.

Work Profile

In Pethkoot village out of total population, 338 were engaged in work activities. 53.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 338 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.