Village in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Dool is one of the largest villages, located in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. The village is divided into two wards namely Dool A and Dool B with total 874 householders living.[1] Its district headquarters are pinpointed in Kishtwar and sub-district administrative units are located in "Kishtwar tehsil" which is situated on the banks of Chenab River.[2] The distance between Dool village and Kishtwar town is 13.4 kilometres (8.3 mi).[3]
Demographics
According to the 2011 census of India, Dool has 874 households.[4] The literacy rate of Dool village was 62.69% compared to 67.16% of Jammu and Kashmir. In Dool, Male literacy stands at 77.15% while the female literacy rate was 42.75%.
Demographics (2011 Census)
|
Total |
Male |
Female
|
Population |
4931 |
2807 |
2124
|
Children aged below 6 years |
763 |
391 |
372
|
Scheduled caste |
311 |
165 |
146
|
Scheduled tribe |
418 |
213 |
205
|
Literacy |
62.69% |
77.15% |
42.75%
|
Workers (all) |
1699 |
1604 |
95
|
Main workers (total) |
960 |
– |
–
|
Marginal workers (total) |
739 |
677 |
62
|
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