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Pargawal Population - Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir

Pargawal is a large village located in Akhnoor Tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 901 families residing. The Pargawal village has population of 3606 of which 1850 are males while 1756 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pargawal village population of children with age 0-6 is 484 which makes up 13.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pargawal village is 949 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Pargawal as per census is 773, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Pargawal village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Pargawal village was 75.72 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Pargawal Male literacy stands at 81.48 % while female literacy rate was 69.84 %.

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

Pargawal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 901 - -
Population 3,606 1,850 1,756
Child (0-6) 484 273 211
Schedule Caste 1,723 888 835
Schedule Tribe 3 2 1
Literacy 75.72 % 81.48 % 69.84 %
Total Workers 971 821 150
Main Worker 893 - -
Marginal Worker 78 47 31

Caste Factor

In Pargawal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.78 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.08 % of total population in Pargawal village.

Work Profile

In Pargawal village out of total population, 971 were engaged in work activities. 91.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 971 workers engaged in Main Work, 479 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 241 were Agricultural labourer.