Ashmuji Khalsa Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Ashmuji Khalsa is a Municipal Council city situated in Kulgam tehsil of Kulgam district. The Ashmuji Khalsa city is divided into 5 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,016 families residing in the Ashmuji Khalsa city. The total population of Ashmuji Khalsa is 5,567 out of which 2,824 are males and 2,743 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ashmuji Khalsa is 971.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ashmuji Khalsa city is 875 which is 16% of the total population. There are 476 male children and 399 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ashmuji Khalsa is 838 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (971).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ashmuji Khalsa is 67.4%. Thus Ashmuji Khalsa has higher literacy rate compared to 59.2% of Kulgam district. The male literacy rate is 78.66% and the female literacy rate is 56.14% in Ashmuji Khalsa.
Ashmuji Khalsa Municipal Council has total administration over 1,016 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Ashmuji Khalsa Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ashmuji Khalsa Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 875 | 476 | 399 |
| Literacy | 67.4% | 65.4% | 48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,404 | 977 | 1,427 |
Caste-wise Population - Ashmuji Khalsa
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ashmuji Khalsa.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Ashmuji Khalsa
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Ashmuji Khalsa is 7 which is 0.13% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Ashmuji Khalsa is 5,552 which is 99.73% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Ashmuji Khalsa as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 7 | (0.13%) | 5 | 2 |
| Muslim | 5,552 | (99.73%) | 2,816 | 2,736 |
| Christian | 5 | (0.09%) | 2 | 3 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0.04%) | 1 | 1 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 1 | (0.02%) | 0 | 1 |
Literacy Rate - Ashmuji Khalsa
The total literacy rate of Ashmuji Khalsa was 67.41% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.16% of Jammu and Kashmir. Population-wise, out of total 3,163 literates, males were 1,847 while females were 1,316. Also the male literacy rate was 78.66% and the female literacy rate was 56.14% in Ashmuji Khalsa.
| Ashmuji Khalsa | Jammu and Kashmir | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.14% | 56.43% |
| Male | 78.66% | 76.75% |
| Total | 67.41% | 67.16% |
Sex Ratio - Ashmuji Khalsa
The Sex Ratio of Ashmuji Khalsa is 971. Thus per every 1000 men there were 971 females in Ashmuji Khalsa. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 838 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 971 ) of Ashmuji Khalsa.
Child Population - Ashmuji Khalsa
According to Census 2011, there were 875 children between age 0 to 6 years in Ashmuji Khalsa. Out of which 476 were male while 399 were female.
Working Population - Ashmuji Khalsa
In Ashmuji Khalsa Municipal Council out of total population, 1,911 were engaged in work activities. 45.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,911 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 76 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 875 | 793 | 82 |
| Cultivators | 80 | 75 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 76 | 75 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 710 | 634 | 76 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,036 | 604 | 432 |
| Non Working | 3,656 | 1,427 | 2,229 |
Ashmuji Khalsa Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Ashmuji Khalsa is further divided into 5 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,504 | 58.6% | 1,011 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,165 | 62.4% | 968 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 983 | 54.9% | 931 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 706 | 48.9% | 989 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,209 | 55.4% | 950 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ashmuji Khalsa, Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia