Waskura Population
As per the 2011 Census, Waskura Village has a population of 1.24 k (1,236) with 631 (631) males and 605 (605) females.The sex ratio in Waskura is 959, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Waskura Village is 267 (267) which is 21.6% of Waskura Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Waskura Village is 935 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Waskura village is listed as part of the Handwara Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Kupwara District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Waskura Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Waskura Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.38 k (1,379), indicating a 11.49% increased from Waskura's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 697 , and the estimated female population is 683 .
Waskura Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Waskura Village estimated population is projected to be 1.39 k (1,388), projecting a 12.28% increased from Waskura's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 701 , and the estimated female population is 688 .
Waskura Literacy Rate
Waskura Village has a literacy rate of 61.82% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Waskura Village is 72.21 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Waskura Village is 51.05 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Waskura
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 61.82 | 72.21 | 51.05 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 61.82 | 72.21 | 51.05 |
Waskura Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes Population in Waskura Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Waskura Village.
Waskura Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Waskura Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Waskura Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Waskura
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 959 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 959 |
Waskura Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Waskura Village are 202 (202).
Waskura Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Waskura Village, there are about 290 (290) workers, making up nearly 23.46% of the Waskura Village total population. Out of these, around 282 (282) are male workers, and about 8 (8) are female workers.
Waskura - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.38 k (1,379) | 11.49% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.39 k (1,388) | 12.28% | 0.79 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.40 k (1,398) | 13.05% | 0.77 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.41 k (1,407) | 13.8% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.42 k (1,416) | 14.55% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.43 k (1,426) | 15.31% | 0.76 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.44 k (1,435) | 16.06% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.44 k (1,443) | 16.74% | 0.68 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.45 k (1,451) | 17.37% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.46 k (1,459) | 17.99% | 0.62 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.47 k (1,467) | 18.62% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.47 k (1,474) | 19.25% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.48 k (1,482) | 19.87% | 0.62 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Waskura Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.48 k (1,482), with a male population of 741 (741) and a female population of 742 (742). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Waskura Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.
Waskura Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nabad Zab | 222 |
| 2 | Nagrad Nar | 579 |
| 3 | Badar Kol | 1,339 |
| 4 | Bahadar Pora | 393 |
| 5 | Guri Aker | 976 |
| 6 | Wari Pora Guni Pora | 1,616 |
| 7 | Wadi Pora | 1,437 |
| 8 | Lachi Pora | 689 |
| 9 | Turka Pora | 1,303 |
| 10 | Wara Pora | 1,153 |