Pattan Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Pattan is a Municipal Council city situated in Pattan tehsil of Baramula district. The Pattan city is divided into 13 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,087 families residing in the Pattan city. The total population of Pattan is 19,538 out of which 12,580 are males and 6,958 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pattan is 553.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pattan city is 2053 which is 11% of the total population. There are 1112 male children and 941 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pattan is 846 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (553).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pattan is 74.3%. Thus Pattan has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Baramula district. The male literacy rate is 83.92% and the female literacy rate is 55.91% in Pattan.
Pattan Municipal Council has total administration over 2,087 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.
Pattan Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pattan Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,053 | 1,112 | 941 |
| Literacy | 74.3% | 76.5% | 48.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 270 | 270 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 433 | 433 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 6,550 | 2,956 | 3,594 |
Caste-wise Population - Pattan
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.2% of total population in Pattan.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 270 | 270 | 0 |
| Schedule Tribe | 433 | 433 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Pattan
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Pattan is 3,739 which is 19.14% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Pattan is 15,175 which is 77.67% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Pattan as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 3,739 | (19.14%) | 3,711 | 28 |
| Muslim | 15,175 | (77.67%) | 8,291 | 6,884 |
| Christian | 68 | (0.35%) | 57 | 11 |
| Sikh | 457 | (2.34%) | 446 | 11 |
| Buddhist | 46 | (0.24%) | 46 | 0 |
| Jain | 2 | (0.01%) | 2 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 51 | (0.26%) | 27 | 24 |
Literacy Rate - Pattan
The total literacy rate of Pattan was 74.28% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.16% of Jammu and Kashmir. Population-wise, out of total 12,988 literates, males were 9,624 while females were 3,364. Also the male literacy rate was 83.92% and the female literacy rate was 55.91% in Pattan.
| Pattan | Jammu and Kashmir | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.91% | 56.43% |
| Male | 83.92% | 76.75% |
| Total | 74.28% | 67.16% |
Sex Ratio - Pattan
The Sex Ratio of Pattan is 553. Thus per every 1000 men there were 553 females in Pattan. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 846 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 553 ) of Pattan.
Child Population - Pattan
According to Census 2011, there were 2,053 children between age 0 to 6 years in Pattan. Out of which 1,112 were male while 941 were female.
Working Population - Pattan
In Pattan Municipal Council out of total population, 8,760 were engaged in work activities. 83.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,760 workers engaged in Main Work, 194 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 77 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,328 | 7,128 | 200 |
| Cultivators | 194 | 191 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 77 | 67 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 25 | 23 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 7,032 | 6,847 | 185 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,432 | 1,126 | 306 |
| Non Working | 10,778 | 4,326 | 6,452 |
Pattan Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Pattan is further divided into 13 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 6,531 | 89.6% | 129 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,297 | 56.1% | 913 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,259 | 58.3% | 910 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,461 | 52.4% | 930 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 957 | 60.6% | 795 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 818 | 45.7% | 934 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,011 | 58.2% | 982 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 806 | 60.7% | 1,015 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,000 | 65.7% | 980 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 978 | 54.8% | 1,025 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 783 | 47% | 821 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,060 | 41% | 938 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,577 | 55.8% | 815 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pattan, Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia