Kishtwar villages
Jammu and Kashmir · Kishtwar · Kishtwar
Poochal
7,042
people at the 2011 Census · 3,539 male, 3,503 female
Population
- Population
- 7,042India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 77.76%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 90.71%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 64.94%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 25.77 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 990 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 859 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 12.20%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 15.68%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 1.46%India 8.63%
- Household
- 5.31India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 23.83%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 7.79%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 54.53%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 76.17%India 60.20%
This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.
Poochal in context
With 7,042 people at the 2011 Census, Poochal was the 2nd most populous of its district's 157 villages, above the district average of 1,375.
Literacy stood at 77.76%, 23.8 points above the district's rural average of 53.98%.
The sex ratio was 990 women per 1,000 men (63 above the district's rural figure of 927). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 859, 64 below the rural national 923.
23.8% of the population were recorded as workers, 12.4 points below the district's rural rate.