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Draj Population - Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir

Draj is a large village located in Budhal Tehsil of Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 887 families residing. The Draj village has population of 4415 of which 2286 are males while 2129 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Draj village population of children with age 0-6 is 962 which makes up 21.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Draj village is 931 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Draj as per census is 955, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Draj village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Draj village was 44.80 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Draj Male literacy stands at 56.30 % while female literacy rate was 32.37 %.

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

Draj Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 887 - -
Population 4,415 2,286 2,129
Child (0-6) 962 492 470
Schedule Caste 84 48 36
Schedule Tribe 2,834 1,482 1,352
Literacy 44.80 % 56.30 % 32.37 %
Total Workers 2,798 1,484 1,314
Main Worker 991 - -
Marginal Worker 1,807 538 1,269

Caste Factor

In Draj village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 64.19 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.90 % of total population in Draj village.

Work Profile

In Draj village out of total population, 2798 were engaged in work activities. 35.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2798 workers engaged in Main Work, 804 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.