Thanamandi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Thanamandi is a Municipal Council city situated in Thanamandi tehsil of Rajouri district. The Thanamandi city is divided into 7 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 971 families residing in the Thanamandi city. The total population of Thanamandi is 5,490 out of which 3,099 are males and 2,391 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thanamandi is 772.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Thanamandi city is 785 which is 14% of the total population. There are 429 male children and 356 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thanamandi is 830 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (772).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thanamandi is 76.3%. Thus Thanamandi has higher literacy rate compared to 68.2% of Rajouri district. The male literacy rate is 83.45% and the female literacy rate is 66.88% in Thanamandi.
Thanamandi Municipal Council has total administration over 971 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.
Thanamandi Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thanamandi Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 785 | 429 | 356 |
| Literacy | 76.3% | 71.9% | 56.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 492 | 278 | 214 |
| Illiterate | 1,901 | 871 | 1,030 |
Caste-wise Population - Thanamandi
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9% of total population in Thanamandi.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Schedule Tribe | 492 | 278 | 214 |
Religion-wise Population - Thanamandi
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Thanamandi is 299 which is 5.45% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Thanamandi is 5,170 which is 94.17% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Thanamandi as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 299 | (5.45%) | 290 | 9 |
| Muslim | 5,170 | (94.17%) | 2,789 | 2,381 |
| Christian | 5 | (0.09%) | 5 | 0 |
| Sikh | 13 | (0.24%) | 13 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0.04%) | 2 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 1 | (0.02%) | 0 | 1 |
Literacy Rate - Thanamandi
The total literacy rate of Thanamandi was 76.28% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.16% of Jammu and Kashmir. Population-wise, out of total 3,589 literates, males were 2,228 while females were 1,361. Also the male literacy rate was 83.45% and the female literacy rate was 66.88% in Thanamandi.
| Thanamandi | Jammu and Kashmir | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 66.88% | 56.43% |
| Male | 83.45% | 76.75% |
| Total | 76.28% | 67.16% |
Sex Ratio - Thanamandi
The Sex Ratio of Thanamandi is 772. Thus per every 1000 men there were 772 females in Thanamandi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 830 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 772 ) of Thanamandi.
Child Population - Thanamandi
According to Census 2011, there were 785 children between age 0 to 6 years in Thanamandi. Out of which 429 were male while 356 were female.
Working Population - Thanamandi
In Thanamandi Municipal Council out of total population, 1,981 were engaged in work activities. 72.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,981 workers engaged in Main Work, 186 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,441 | 1,232 | 209 |
| Cultivators | 186 | 164 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 88 | 74 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 1,156 | 985 | 171 |
| Marginal Workers | 540 | 356 | 184 |
| Non Working | 3,509 | 1,511 | 1,998 |
Thanamandi Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Thanamandi is further divided into 7 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 689 | 70.5% | 919 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 708 | 59.5% | 883 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 715 | 62.8% | 757 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 713 | 76.7% | 801 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 675 | 65.8% | 860 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 830 | 66% | 853 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,160 | 59.8% | 547 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thanamandi, Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia