Pahalgam Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir

Pahalgam Tehsil of Anantnag district has a total population of 119,884 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 62,190 are males while 57,694 are females. In 2011 there were a total 19,277 families residing in Pahalgam Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Pahalgam Tehsil is 928.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 13.2% people live in Urban areas while 86.8% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 62.8% while that in rural areas is 49.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Pahalgam Tehsil is 773 while that of Rural areas is 953.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pahalgam Tehsil is 23192 which is 19% of the total population. There are 12138 male children and 11054 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pahalgam Tehsil is 911 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 928 ) of Pahalgam Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Pahalgam Tehsil is 51.17%. The male literacy rate is 50.35% and the female literacy rate is 31.48% in Pahalgam Tehsil.

To facilitate the administration, Pahalgam Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 66 villages.

Pahalgam Tehsil Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pahalgam Tehsil.

Caste-wise Population - Pahalgam Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.5% of total population in Pahalgam Tehsil of Jammu and Kashmir.

Religion-wise Population - Pahalgam Tehsil

Literacy Rate - Pahalgam Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Pahalgam Tehsil in 2011 were 51.17% in which, male and female literacy were 62.56% and 38.94% respectively. Total literate in Pahalgam Tehsil were 49,474 of which male and female were 31,311 and 18,163 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Pahalgam Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Pahalgam Tehsil is 928 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 928 females in Pahalgam Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 911 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 928 ) of Pahalgam Tehsil.

Child Population - Pahalgam Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 23,192 children between age 0 to 6 years in Pahalgam Tehsil. Out of which 12,138 were male while 11,054 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Pahalgam Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are a total 1,977 families under Pahalgam Tehsil living in urban areas while 1,977 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 13.2% of total population of Pahalgam Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 86.8% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 2,195 while that in rural regions is 20,997.

Working Population - Pahalgam Tehsil

In Pahalgam Tehsil out of total population, 47,509 were engaged in work activities. 43.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 47,509 workers engaged in Main Work, 4,286 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,940 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Tehsils from Pahalgam Tehsil

Below is the list of Tehsils near Pahalgam Tehsil in Anantnag district.

Pahalgam Tehsil Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia