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Heniskot Population - Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir

Heniskot is a medium size village located in Kargil Tehsil of Kargil district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 49 families residing. The Heniskot village has population of 330 of which 175 are males while 155 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Heniskot village population of children with age 0-6 is 56 which makes up 16.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Heniskot village is 886 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Heniskot as per census is 1154, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Heniskot village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Heniskot village was 68.25 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Heniskot Male literacy stands at 76.51 % while female literacy rate was 58.40 %.

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

Heniskot Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 49 - -
Population 330 175 155
Child (0-6) 56 26 30
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 316 165 151
Literacy 68.25 % 76.51 % 58.40 %
Total Workers 189 103 86
Main Worker 38 - -
Marginal Worker 151 73 78

Caste Factor

In Heniskot village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 95.76 % of total population in Heniskot village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Heniskot village of Kargil.

Work Profile

In Heniskot village out of total population, 189 were engaged in work activities. 20.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 189 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.