Budgam Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir
Budgam Tehsil of Badgam district has a total population of 133,855 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 70,182 are males while 63,673 are females. In 2011 there were a total 19,774 families residing in Budgam Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Budgam Tehsil is 907.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 17% people live in Urban areas while 83% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 67% while that in rural areas is 54.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Budgam Tehsil is 778 while that of Rural areas is 936.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Budgam Tehsil is 21395 which is 16% of the total population. There are 11280 male children and 10115 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Budgam Tehsil is 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 907 ) of Budgam Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Budgam Tehsil is 56.8%. The male literacy rate is 56.54% and the female literacy rate is 38% in Budgam Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Budgam Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 97 villages.
Budgam Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Budgam Tehsil.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 21,395 | 11,280 | 10,115 |
Literacy | 56.8% | 56.54% | 38% |
Scheduled Caste | 94 | 88 | 6 |
Scheduled Tribe | 387 | 227 | 160 |
Illiterate | 69,980 | 30,504 | 39,476 |
Caste-wise Population - Budgam Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Budgam Tehsil of Jammu and Kashmir.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 94 | 88 | 6 |
Schedule Tribe | 387 | 227 | 160 |
Religion-wise Population - Budgam Tehsil
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 2,455 | (1.83%) | 2,175 | 280 |
Muslim | 129,501 | (96.75%) | 66,760 | 62,741 |
Christian | 523 | (0.39%) | 401 | 122 |
Sikh | 1,256 | (0.94%) | 773 | 483 |
Buddhist | 13 | (0.01%) | 10 | 3 |
Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
No Religion Specified | 107 | (0.08%) | 63 | 44 |
Literacy Rate - Budgam Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Budgam Tehsil in 2011 were 56.8% in which, male and female literacy were 67.36% and 45.18% respectively. Total literate in Budgam Tehsil were 63,875 of which male and female were 39,678 and 24,197 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Budgam Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Budgam Tehsil is 907 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 907 females in Budgam Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 907 ) of Budgam Tehsil.
Child Population - Budgam Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 21,395 children between age 0 to 6 years in Budgam Tehsil. Out of which 11,280 were male while 10,115 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Budgam Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 3,257 families under Budgam Tehsil living in urban areas while 3,257 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 17% of total population of Budgam Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 83% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 2,502 while that in rural regions is 18,893.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 133,855 | 22,799 | 111,056 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 21,395 | 2,502 | 18,893 |
Schedule Caste | 94 | 94 | 0 |
Schedule Tribe | 387 | 85 | 302 |
Literacy | 56.8% | 67.02% | 54.55% |
Sex Ratio | 907 | 778 | 936 |
Working Population - Budgam Tehsil
In Budgam Tehsil out of total population, 35,633 were engaged in work activities. 67.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 35,633 workers engaged in Main Work, 5,627 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,161 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 24,197 | 22,427 | 1,770 |
Cultivators | 5,627 | 5,427 | 200 |
Agriculture Labourer | 2,161 | 2,101 | 60 |
Household Industries | 2,416 | 2,026 | 390 |
Other Workers | 13,993 | 12,873 | 1,120 |
Marginal Workers | 11,436 | 7,948 | 3,488 |
Non Working | 98,222 | 39,807 | 58,415 |
Nearby Tehsils from Budgam Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Budgam Tehsil in Badgam district.
Tehsil | Population |
---|---|
Chadoora Tehsil population | 212,233 |
Khansahib Tehsil population | 123,312 |
Beerwah Tehsil population | 163,333 |
Charar- E- Shrief Tehsil population | 53,416 |
Khag Tehsil population | 67,596 |
Budgam Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Budgam, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia