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.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 60,971 | 33,179 | 27,792 |
Literacy | 69.62% | 65.14% | 50.39% |
Scheduled Caste | 202 | 201 | 1 |
Scheduled Tribe | 4,387 | 2,312 | 2,075 |
Illiterate | 153,267 | 65,429 | 87,838 |
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.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 202 | 201 | 1 |
Schedule Tribe | 4,387 | 2,312 | 2,075 |
Religion-wise Population - Anantnag Tehsil
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 4,659 | (1.28%) | 4,229 | 430 |
Muslim | 355,981 | (97.59%) | 181,204 | 174,777 |
Christian | 570 | (0.16%) | 327 | 243 |
Sikh | 3,295 | (0.9%) | 1,779 | 1,516 |
Buddhist | 15 | (0%) | 13 | 2 |
Jain | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
Other Religion | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
No Religion Specified | 239 | (0.07%) | 149 | 90 |
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.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 364,763 | 185,233 | 179,530 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 60,971 | 30,617 | 30,354 |
Schedule Caste | 202 | 177 | 25 |
Schedule Tribe | 4,387 | 879 | 3,508 |
Literacy | 69.62% | 73.16% | 65.95% |
Sex Ratio | 943 | 932 | 955 |
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.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 67,555 | 60,374 | 7,181 |
Cultivators | 8,512 | 7,651 | 861 |
Agriculture Labourer | 5,082 | 4,648 | 434 |
Household Industries | 1,972 | 1,506 | 466 |
Other Workers | 51,989 | 46,569 | 5,420 |
Marginal Workers | 66,304 | 23,315 | 42,989 |
Non Working | 230,904 | 104,014 | 126,890 |
Nearby Tehsils from Anantnag Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Anantnag Tehsil in Anantnag district.
Tehsil | Population |
---|---|
Bijbehara Tehsil population | 146,801 |
Shangus Tehsil population | 74,103 |
Kokernag Tehsil population | 173,712 |
Pahalgam Tehsil population | 119,884 |
Dooru Tehsil population | 199,429 |
Anantnag Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia