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Kachir Population - Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir

Kachir is a medium size village located in Bani Tehsil of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 177 families residing. The Kachir village has population of 970 of which 497 are males while 473 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kachir village population of children with age 0-6 is 181 which makes up 18.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kachir village is 952 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Kachir as per census is 1057, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Kachir village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Kachir village was 31.18 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Kachir Male literacy stands at 44.25 % while female literacy rate was 17.11 %.

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

Kachir Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 177 - -
Population 970 497 473
Child (0-6) 181 88 93
Schedule Caste 297 142 155
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 31.18 % 44.25 % 17.11 %
Total Workers 261 233 28
Main Worker 164 - -
Marginal Worker 97 72 25

Caste Factor

Kachir village of Kathua has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.62 % of total population in Kachir village. The village Kachir currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kachir village out of total population, 261 were engaged in work activities. 62.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 261 workers engaged in Main Work, 157 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.