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Mahwara Population - Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir

Mahwara is a medium size village located in Budgam Tehsil of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 171 families residing. The Mahwara village has population of 1064 of which 569 are males while 495 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahwara village population of children with age 0-6 is 162 which makes up 15.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahwara village is 870 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahwara as per census is 688, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Mahwara village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahwara village was 53.10 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Mahwara Male literacy stands at 64.90 % while female literacy rate was 40.09 %.

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

Mahwara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 171 - -
Population 1,064 569 495
Child (0-6) 162 96 66
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 53.10 % 64.90 % 40.09 %
Total Workers 369 262 107
Main Worker 145 - -
Marginal Worker 224 127 97

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Mahwara village out of total population, 369 were engaged in work activities. 39.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 369 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourer.