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Fafal Population - Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir

Fafal is a medium size village located in Kathua Tehsil of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 107 families residing. The Fafal village has population of 550 of which 298 are males while 252 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Fafal village population of children with age 0-6 is 67 which makes up 12.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Fafal village is 846 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Fafal as per census is 595, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Fafal village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Fafal village was 66.05 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Fafal Male literacy stands at 76.95 % while female literacy rate was 53.74 %.

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

Fafal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 107 - -
Population 550 298 252
Child (0-6) 67 42 25
Schedule Caste 42 23 19
Schedule Tribe 188 100 88
Literacy 66.05 % 76.95 % 53.74 %
Total Workers 235 140 95
Main Worker 148 - -
Marginal Worker 87 76 11

Caste Factor

Fafal village of Kathua has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 34.18 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.64 % of total population in Fafal village.

Work Profile

In Fafal village out of total population, 235 were engaged in work activities. 62.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 235 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.