Qazi Gund Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Qazi Gund is a Municipal Council city situated in Dooru tehsil of Anantnag district. The Qazi Gund city is divided into 5 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,363 families residing in the Qazi Gund city. The total population of Qazi Gund is 9,871 out of which 5,438 are males and 4,433 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Qazi Gund is 815.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Qazi Gund city is 2040 which is 21% of the total population. There are 1101 male children and 939 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Qazi Gund is 853 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (815).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Qazi Gund is 70.2%. Thus Qazi Gund has higher literacy rate compared to 62.7% of Anantnag district. The male literacy rate is 79.82% and the female literacy rate is 58.27% in Qazi Gund.
Qazi Gund Municipal Council has total administration over 1,363 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.
Qazi Gund Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Qazi Gund Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,040 | 1,101 | 939 |
| Literacy | 70.2% | 63.7% | 45.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 56 | 55 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 853 | 452 | 401 |
| Illiterate | 4,373 | 1,976 | 2,397 |
Caste-wise Population - Qazi Gund
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.6% of total population in Qazi Gund.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 56 | 55 | 1 |
| Schedule Tribe | 853 | 452 | 401 |
Religion-wise Population - Qazi Gund
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Qazi Gund is 769 which is 7.79% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Qazi Gund is 8,916 which is 90.33% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Qazi Gund as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 769 | (7.79%) | 733 | 36 |
| Muslim | 8,916 | (90.33%) | 4,576 | 4,340 |
| Christian | 20 | (0.2%) | 16 | 4 |
| Sikh | 147 | (1.49%) | 101 | 46 |
| Buddhist | 4 | (0.04%) | 3 | 1 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 15 | (0.15%) | 9 | 6 |
Literacy Rate - Qazi Gund
The total literacy rate of Qazi Gund was 70.21% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.16% of Jammu and Kashmir. Population-wise, out of total 5,498 literates, males were 3,462 while females were 2,036. Also the male literacy rate was 79.82% and the female literacy rate was 58.27% in Qazi Gund.
| Qazi Gund | Jammu and Kashmir | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 58.27% | 56.43% |
| Male | 79.82% | 76.75% |
| Total | 70.21% | 67.16% |
Sex Ratio - Qazi Gund
The Sex Ratio of Qazi Gund is 815. Thus per every 1000 men there were 815 females in Qazi Gund. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 853 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 815 ) of Qazi Gund.
Child Population - Qazi Gund
According to Census 2011, there were 2,040 children between age 0 to 6 years in Qazi Gund. Out of which 1,101 were male while 939 were female.
Working Population - Qazi Gund
In Qazi Gund Municipal Council out of total population, 3,097 were engaged in work activities. 60.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,097 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,865 | 1,703 | 162 |
| Cultivators | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1,819 | 1,658 | 161 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,232 | 1,069 | 163 |
| Non Working | 6,774 | 2,666 | 4,108 |
Qazi Gund Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Qazi Gund is further divided into 5 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 5,256 | 47.9% | 972 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 933 | 53.1% | 1,046 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 907 | 55.3% | 926 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,144 | 65.3% | 842 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,631 | 75.7% | 331 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Qazi Gund, Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia