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Awoora Population - Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir

Awoora is a medium size village located in Pahalgam Tehsil of Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 160 families residing. The Awoora village has population of 962 of which 521 are males while 441 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Awoora village population of children with age 0-6 is 282 which makes up 29.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Awoora village is 846 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Awoora as per census is 819, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Awoora village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Awoora village was 43.38 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Awoora Male literacy stands at 52.46 % while female literacy rate was 32.80 %.

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

Awoora Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 160 - -
Population 962 521 441
Child (0-6) 282 155 127
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 655 355 300
Literacy 43.38 % 52.46 % 32.80 %
Total Workers 304 204 100
Main Worker 162 - -
Marginal Worker 142 49 93

Caste Factor

In Awoora village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 68.09 % of total population in Awoora village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Awoora village of Anantnag.

Work Profile

In Awoora village out of total population, 304 were engaged in work activities. 53.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 304 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.