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Howru Population - Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir

Howru is a medium size village located in Khansahib Tehsil of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 121 families residing. The Howru village has population of 820 of which 424 are males while 396 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Howru village population of children with age 0-6 is 169 which makes up 20.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Howru village is 934 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Howru as per census is 878, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Howru village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Howru village was 67.59 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Howru Male literacy stands at 80.54 % while female literacy rate was 53.94 %.

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

Howru Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 121 - -
Population 820 424 396
Child (0-6) 169 90 79
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.59 % 80.54 % 53.94 %
Total Workers 164 144 20
Main Worker 87 - -
Marginal Worker 77 60 17

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Howru village out of total population, 164 were engaged in work activities. 53.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 164 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.