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Burj Sheru Population - Samba, Jammu and Kashmir

Burj Sheru is a medium size village located in Samba Tehsil of Samba district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 87 families residing. The Burj Sheru village has population of 324 of which 145 are males while 179 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Burj Sheru village population of children with age 0-6 is 34 which makes up 10.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Burj Sheru village is 1234 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Burj Sheru as per census is 1615, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Burj Sheru village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Burj Sheru village was 64.14 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Burj Sheru Male literacy stands at 70.45 % while female literacy rate was 58.86 %.

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

Burj Sheru Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 87 - -
Population 324 145 179
Child (0-6) 34 13 21
Schedule Caste 104 43 61
Schedule Tribe 8 2 6
Literacy 64.14 % 70.45 % 58.86 %
Total Workers 69 64 5
Main Worker 61 - -
Marginal Worker 8 6 2

Caste Factor

Burj Sheru village of Samba has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.10 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.47 % of total population in Burj Sheru village.

Work Profile

In Burj Sheru village out of total population, 69 were engaged in work activities. 88.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 69 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.