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Parkh Wal Population - Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir

Parkh Wal is a medium size village located in Hiranagar Tehsil of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 85 families residing. The Parkh Wal village has population of 409 of which 232 are males while 177 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Parkh Wal village population of children with age 0-6 is 51 which makes up 12.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Parkh Wal village is 763 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Parkh Wal as per census is 700, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Parkh Wal village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Parkh Wal village was 70.95 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Parkh Wal Male literacy stands at 74.75 % while female literacy rate was 66.03 %.

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

Parkh Wal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 85 - -
Population 409 232 177
Child (0-6) 51 30 21
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.95 % 74.75 % 66.03 %
Total Workers 131 128 3
Main Worker 130 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Parkh Wal village of Kathua district.

Work Profile

In Parkh Wal village out of total population, 131 were engaged in work activities. 99.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 131 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.