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Porwar Population - Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir

Porwar is a medium size village located in Chadoora Tehsil of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 89 families residing. The Porwar village has population of 613 of which 292 are males while 321 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Porwar village population of children with age 0-6 is 85 which makes up 13.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Porwar village is 1099 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Porwar as per census is 1576, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Porwar village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Porwar village was 48.48 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Porwar Male literacy stands at 57.14 % while female literacy rate was 40.15 %.

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

Porwar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 89 - -
Population 613 292 321
Child (0-6) 85 33 52
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 48.48 % 57.14 % 40.15 %
Total Workers 186 143 43
Main Worker 122 - -
Marginal Worker 64 34 30

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Porwar village out of total population, 186 were engaged in work activities. 65.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 186 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.