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Battal Population - Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir

Battal is a large village located in Udhampur Tehsil of Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 526 families residing. The Battal village has population of 2778 of which 1430 are males while 1348 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Battal village population of children with age 0-6 is 437 which makes up 15.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Battal village is 943 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Battal as per census is 968, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Battal village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Battal village was 69.97 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Battal Male literacy stands at 79.64 % while female literacy rate was 59.66 %.

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

Battal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 526 - -
Population 2,778 1,430 1,348
Child (0-6) 437 222 215
Schedule Caste 383 196 187
Schedule Tribe 792 423 369
Literacy 69.97 % 79.64 % 59.66 %
Total Workers 898 715 183
Main Worker 614 - -
Marginal Worker 284 138 146

Caste Factor

Battal village of Udhampur has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 28.51 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.79 % of total population in Battal village.

Work Profile

In Battal village out of total population, 898 were engaged in work activities. 68.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 898 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.