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Jatwal Population - Samba, Jammu and Kashmir

Jatwal is a medium size village located in Samba Tehsil of Samba district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 293 families residing. The Jatwal village has population of 1525 of which 794 are males while 731 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jatwal village population of children with age 0-6 is 193 which makes up 12.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jatwal village is 921 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Jatwal as per census is 911, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Jatwal village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Jatwal village was 78.53 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Jatwal Male literacy stands at 84.42 % while female literacy rate was 72.14 %.

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

Jatwal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 293 - -
Population 1,525 794 731
Child (0-6) 193 101 92
Schedule Caste 16 11 5
Schedule Tribe 70 40 30
Literacy 78.53 % 84.42 % 72.14 %
Total Workers 654 431 223
Main Worker 435 - -
Marginal Worker 219 85 134

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 4.59 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.05 % of total population in Jatwal village.

Work Profile

In Jatwal village out of total population, 654 were engaged in work activities. 66.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 654 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.