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Dong Population - Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir

Dong is a medium size village located in Jammu Tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 115 families residing. The Dong village has population of 606 of which 327 are males while 279 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dong village population of children with age 0-6 is 101 which makes up 16.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dong village is 853 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Dong as per census is 772, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Dong village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Dong village was 61.19 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Dong Male literacy stands at 67.04 % while female literacy rate was 54.47 %.

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

Dong Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 115 - -
Population 606 327 279
Child (0-6) 101 57 44
Schedule Caste 19 13 6
Schedule Tribe 429 227 202
Literacy 61.19 % 67.04 % 54.47 %
Total Workers 257 164 93
Main Worker 69 - -
Marginal Worker 188 100 88

Caste Factor

In Dong village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 70.79 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.14 % of total population in Dong village.

Work Profile

In Dong village out of total population, 257 were engaged in work activities. 26.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 257 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.