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Bhakri Population - Samba, Jammu and Kashmir

Bhakri is a medium size village located in Samba Tehsil of Samba district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 230 families residing. The Bhakri village has population of 994 of which 500 are males while 494 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhakri village population of children with age 0-6 is 106 which makes up 10.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhakri village is 988 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhakri as per census is 683, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Bhakri village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhakri village was 84.23 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Bhakri Male literacy stands at 94.28 % while female literacy rate was 74.50 %.

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

Bhakri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 230 - -
Population 994 500 494
Child (0-6) 106 63 43
Schedule Caste 320 160 160
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.23 % 94.28 % 74.50 %
Total Workers 166 162 4
Main Worker 125 - -
Marginal Worker 41 40 1

Caste Factor

Bhakri village of Samba has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.19 % of total population in Bhakri village. The village Bhakri currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bhakri village out of total population, 166 were engaged in work activities. 75.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 166 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.