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Wachoo Population - Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir

Wachoo is a medium size village located in Khansahib Tehsil of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 61 families residing. The Wachoo village has population of 542 of which 283 are males while 259 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Wachoo village population of children with age 0-6 is 137 which makes up 25.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Wachoo village is 915 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Wachoo as per census is 713, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Wachoo village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Wachoo village was 33.09 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Wachoo Male literacy stands at 51.23 % while female literacy rate was 14.85 %.

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

Wachoo Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 61 - -
Population 542 283 259
Child (0-6) 137 80 57
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 33.09 % 51.23 % 14.85 %
Total Workers 87 84 3
Main Worker 80 - -
Marginal Worker 7 4 3

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Wachoo village out of total population, 87 were engaged in work activities. 91.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 87 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.