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Anderwan Population - Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir

Anderwan is a large village located in Kangan Tehsil of Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 467 families residing. The Anderwan village has population of 3096 of which 1561 are males while 1535 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Anderwan village population of children with age 0-6 is 715 which makes up 23.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Anderwan village is 983 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Anderwan as per census is 838, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Anderwan village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Anderwan village was 35.66 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Anderwan Male literacy stands at 45.22 % while female literacy rate was 26.39 %.

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

Anderwan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 467 - -
Population 3,096 1,561 1,535
Child (0-6) 715 389 326
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,062 535 527
Literacy 35.66 % 45.22 % 26.39 %
Total Workers 717 546 171
Main Worker 142 - -
Marginal Worker 575 417 158

Caste Factor

Anderwan village of Ganderbal has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 34.30 % of total population in Anderwan village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Anderwan village of Ganderbal.

Work Profile

In Anderwan village out of total population, 717 were engaged in work activities. 19.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 717 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourer.