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Watal Hanji Population - Bandipora, Jammu and Kashmir

Watal Hanji is a medium size village located in Sonawari Tehsil of Bandipora district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 94 families residing. The Watal Hanji village has population of 670 of which 363 are males while 307 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Watal Hanji village population of children with age 0-6 is 107 which makes up 15.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Watal Hanji village is 846 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Watal Hanji as per census is 1019, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Watal Hanji village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Watal Hanji village was 36.59 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Watal Hanji Male literacy stands at 44.52 % while female literacy rate was 26.88 %.

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

Watal Hanji Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 94 - -
Population 670 363 307
Child (0-6) 107 53 54
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 36.59 % 44.52 % 26.88 %
Total Workers 233 217 16
Main Worker 16 - -
Marginal Worker 217 203 14

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Watal Hanji village of Bandipora district.

Work Profile

In Watal Hanji village out of total population, 233 were engaged in work activities. 6.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 233 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.