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Badwal Population - Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir

Badwal is a medium size village located in Akhnoor Tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 288 families residing. The Badwal village has population of 1086 of which 565 are males while 521 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Badwal village population of children with age 0-6 is 136 which makes up 12.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Badwal village is 922 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Badwal as per census is 619, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Badwal village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Badwal village was 79.37 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Badwal Male literacy stands at 86.90 % while female literacy rate was 71.64 %.

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

Badwal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 288 - -
Population 1,086 565 521
Child (0-6) 136 84 52
Schedule Caste 620 319 301
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 79.37 % 86.90 % 71.64 %
Total Workers 228 208 20
Main Worker 58 - -
Marginal Worker 170 161 9

Caste Factor

In Badwal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.09 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.09 % of total population in Badwal village.

Work Profile

In Badwal village out of total population, 228 were engaged in work activities. 25.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 228 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.