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Gad Wail Population - Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir

Gad Wail is a medium size village located in Kokernag Tehsil of Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 332 families residing. The Gad Wail village has population of 1910 of which 979 are males while 931 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gad Wail village population of children with age 0-6 is 492 which makes up 25.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gad Wail village is 951 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Gad Wail as per census is 751, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Gad Wail village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Gad Wail village was 42.03 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Gad Wail Male literacy stands at 51.43 % while female literacy rate was 32.92 %.

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

Gad Wail Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 332 - -
Population 1,910 979 931
Child (0-6) 492 281 211
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,599 819 780
Literacy 42.03 % 51.43 % 32.92 %
Total Workers 664 385 279
Main Worker 129 - -
Marginal Worker 535 263 272

Caste Factor

In Gad Wail village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 83.72 % of total population in Gad Wail village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gad Wail village of Anantnag.

Work Profile

In Gad Wail village out of total population, 664 were engaged in work activities. 19.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 664 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 78 were Agricultural labourer.