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Najwal Population - Samba, Jammu and Kashmir

Najwal is a medium size village located in Samba Tehsil of Samba district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 41 families residing. The Najwal village has population of 206 of which 110 are males while 96 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Najwal village population of children with age 0-6 is 31 which makes up 15.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Najwal village is 873 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Najwal as per census is 550, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Najwal village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Najwal village was 78.29 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Najwal Male literacy stands at 81.11 % while female literacy rate was 75.29 %.

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

Najwal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 41 - -
Population 206 110 96
Child (0-6) 31 20 11
Schedule Caste 87 47 40
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 78.29 % 81.11 % 75.29 %
Total Workers 96 50 46
Main Worker 48 - -
Marginal Worker 48 5 43

Caste Factor

In Najwal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.23 % of total population in Najwal village. The village Najwal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Najwal village out of total population, 96 were engaged in work activities. 50.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 96 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.