Khansahib Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Khansahib is a Municipal Council city situated in Khansahib tehsil of Badgam district. The Khansahib city is divided into 6 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 352 families residing in the Khansahib city. The total population of Khansahib is 2,630 out of which 1,444 are males and 1,186 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khansahib is 821.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khansahib city is 487 which is 19% of the total population. There are 277 male children and 210 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khansahib is 758 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (821).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khansahib is 73.7%. Thus Khansahib has higher literacy rate compared to 56.1% of Badgam district. The male literacy rate is 86.38% and the female literacy rate is 58.61% in Khansahib.
Khansahib Municipal Council has total administration over 352 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.
Khansahib Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khansahib Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 487 | 277 | 210 |
| Literacy | 73.7% | 69.8% | 48.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,050 | 436 | 614 |
Caste-wise Population - Khansahib
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khansahib.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Khansahib
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Khansahib is 92 which is 3.5% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Khansahib is 2,534 which is 96.35% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Khansahib as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 92 | (3.5%) | 88 | 4 |
| Muslim | 2,534 | (96.35%) | 1,353 | 1,181 |
| Christian | 2 | (0.08%) | 2 | 0 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0.04%) | 1 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 1 | (0.04%) | 0 | 1 |
Literacy Rate - Khansahib
The total literacy rate of Khansahib was 73.73% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.16% of Jammu and Kashmir. Population-wise, out of total 1,580 literates, males were 1,008 while females were 572. Also the male literacy rate was 86.38% and the female literacy rate was 58.61% in Khansahib.
| Khansahib | Jammu and Kashmir | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 58.61% | 56.43% |
| Male | 86.38% | 76.75% |
| Total | 73.73% | 67.16% |
Sex Ratio - Khansahib
The Sex Ratio of Khansahib is 821. Thus per every 1000 men there were 821 females in Khansahib. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 758 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 821 ) of Khansahib.
Child Population - Khansahib
According to Census 2011, there were 487 children between age 0 to 6 years in Khansahib. Out of which 277 were male while 210 were female.
Working Population - Khansahib
In Khansahib Municipal Council out of total population, 993 were engaged in work activities. 35.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 993 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 353 | 321 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 22 | 20 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 326 | 296 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 640 | 384 | 256 |
| Non Working | 1,637 | 739 | 898 |
Khansahib Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Khansahib is further divided into 6 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 634 | 56.9% | 881 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 302 | 63.6% | 466 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 382 | 55.5% | 959 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 230 | 61.3% | 855 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 506 | 57.5% | 888 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 576 | 66.5% | 834 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khansahib, Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia