Anantnag Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir

Anantnag Tehsil of Anantnag district has a total population of 364,763 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 187,703 are males while 177,060 are females. In 2011 there were a total 48,726 families residing in Anantnag Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Anantnag Tehsil is 943.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 50.8% people live in Urban areas while 49.2% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 73.2% while that in rural areas is 65.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Anantnag Tehsil is 932 while that of Rural areas is 955.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Anantnag Tehsil is 60971 which is 17% of the total population. There are 33179 male children and 27792 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Anantnag Tehsil is 838 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 943 ) of Anantnag Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Anantnag Tehsil is 69.62%. The male literacy rate is 65.14% and the female literacy rate is 50.39% in Anantnag Tehsil.

To facilitate the administration, Anantnag Tehsil is further divided into 5 towns and 86 villages.

Anantnag Tehsil Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Anantnag Tehsil.

Caste-wise Population - Anantnag Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Anantnag Tehsil of Jammu and Kashmir.

Religion-wise Population - Anantnag Tehsil

Literacy Rate - Anantnag Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Anantnag Tehsil in 2011 were 69.62% in which, male and female literacy were 79.13% and 59.77% respectively. Total literate in Anantnag Tehsil were 211,496 of which male and female were 122,274 and 89,222 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Anantnag Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Anantnag Tehsil is 943 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 943 females in Anantnag Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 838 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 943 ) of Anantnag Tehsil.

Child Population - Anantnag Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 60,971 children between age 0 to 6 years in Anantnag Tehsil. Out of which 33,179 were male while 27,792 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Anantnag Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are a total 22,731 families under Anantnag Tehsil living in urban areas while 22,731 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 50.8% of total population of Anantnag Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 49.2% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 30,617 while that in rural regions is 30,354.

Working Population - Anantnag Tehsil

In Anantnag Tehsil out of total population, 133,859 were engaged in work activities. 50.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 133,859 workers engaged in Main Work, 8,512 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5,082 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Tehsils from Anantnag Tehsil

Below is the list of Tehsils near Anantnag Tehsil in Anantnag district.

Anantnag Tehsil Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia