Awantipora Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Pulwama district, Jammu and Kashmir
Awantipora Tehsil of Pulwama district has a total population of 86,507 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 47,151 are males while 39,356 are females. In 2011 there were a total 12,091 families residing in Awantipora Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Awantipora Tehsil is 835.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 14.6% people live in Urban areas while 85.4% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 81.8% while that in rural areas is 65.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Awantipora Tehsil is 408 while that of Rural areas is 935.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Awantipora Tehsil is 15110 which is 17% of the total population. There are 8310 male children and 6800 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Awantipora Tehsil is 818 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 835 ) of Awantipora Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Awantipora Tehsil is 68.03%. The male literacy rate is 65.7% and the female literacy rate is 44.7% in Awantipora Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Awantipora Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 46 villages.
Awantipora Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Awantipora Tehsil.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 15,110 | 8,310 | 6,800 |
Literacy | 68.03% | 65.7% | 44.7% |
Scheduled Caste | 94 | 90 | 4 |
Scheduled Tribe | 575 | 317 | 258 |
Illiterate | 37,933 | 16,171 | 21,762 |
Caste-wise Population - Awantipora Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Awantipora Tehsil of Jammu and Kashmir.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 94 | 90 | 4 |
Schedule Tribe | 575 | 317 | 258 |
Religion-wise Population - Awantipora Tehsil
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 6,226 | (7.2%) | 5,694 | 532 |
Muslim | 79,330 | (91.7%) | 40,844 | 38,486 |
Christian | 193 | (0.22%) | 138 | 55 |
Sikh | 493 | (0.57%) | 321 | 172 |
Buddhist | 6 | (0.01%) | 6 | 0 |
Jain | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
Other Religion | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
No Religion Specified | 256 | (0.3%) | 147 | 109 |
Literacy Rate - Awantipora Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Awantipora Tehsil in 2011 were 68.03% in which, male and female literacy were 79.76% and 54.04% respectively. Total literate in Awantipora Tehsil were 48,574 of which male and female were 30,980 and 17,594 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Awantipora Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Awantipora Tehsil is 835 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 835 females in Awantipora Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 818 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 835 ) of Awantipora Tehsil.
Child Population - Awantipora Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 15,110 children between age 0 to 6 years in Awantipora Tehsil. Out of which 8,310 were male while 6,800 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Awantipora Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 1,083 families under Awantipora Tehsil living in urban areas while 1,083 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 14.6% of total population of Awantipora Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 85.4% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,910 while that in rural regions is 13,200.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 86,507 | 12,647 | 73,860 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 15,110 | 1,910 | 13,200 |
Schedule Caste | 94 | 74 | 20 |
Schedule Tribe | 575 | 20 | 555 |
Literacy | 68.03% | 81.75% | 65.61% |
Sex Ratio | 835 | 408 | 935 |
Working Population - Awantipora Tehsil
In Awantipora Tehsil out of total population, 29,900 were engaged in work activities. 56.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 29,900 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,415 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 958 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 16,897 | 16,007 | 890 |
Cultivators | 2,415 | 2,334 | 81 |
Agriculture Labourer | 958 | 936 | 22 |
Household Industries | 617 | 589 | 28 |
Other Workers | 12,907 | 12,148 | 759 |
Marginal Workers | 13,003 | 7,328 | 5,675 |
Non Working | 56,607 | 23,816 | 32,791 |
Nearby Tehsils from Awantipora Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Awantipora Tehsil in Pulwama district.
Tehsil | Population |
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Tral Tehsil population | 110,196 |
Pampore Tehsil population | 81,564 |
Pulwama Tehsil population | 282,173 |
Awantipora Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Awantipora, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia