Chenani Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir
Chenani Tehsil of Udhampur district has a total population of 64,753 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 33,624 are males while 31,129 are females. In 2011 there were a total 11,125 families residing in Chenani Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Chenani Tehsil is 926.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 6.5% people live in Urban areas while 93.5% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 82.6% while that in rural areas is 55.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Chenani Tehsil is 865 while that of Rural areas is 930.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chenani Tehsil is 11465 which is 18% of the total population. There are 5920 male children and 5545 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chenani Tehsil is 937 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 926 ) of Chenani Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Chenani Tehsil is 57.5%. The male literacy rate is 57.35% and the female literacy rate is 36.48% in Chenani Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Chenani Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 47 villages.
Chenani Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chenani Tehsil.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 11,465 | 5,920 | 5,545 |
Literacy | 57.5% | 57.35% | 36.48% |
Scheduled Caste | 14,636 | 7,564 | 7,072 |
Scheduled Tribe | 12,485 | 6,364 | 6,121 |
Illiterate | 34,112 | 14,340 | 19,772 |
Caste-wise Population - Chenani Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.3% of total population in Chenani Tehsil of Jammu and Kashmir.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 14,636 | 7,564 | 7,072 |
Schedule Tribe | 12,485 | 6,364 | 6,121 |
Religion-wise Population - Chenani Tehsil
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 54,095 | (83.54%) | 28,119 | 25,976 |
Muslim | 10,382 | (16.03%) | 5,344 | 5,038 |
Christian | 35 | (0.05%) | 19 | 16 |
Sikh | 146 | (0.23%) | 83 | 63 |
Buddhist | 3 | (0%) | 3 | 0 |
Jain | 10 | (0.02%) | 6 | 4 |
Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
No Religion Specified | 82 | (0.13%) | 50 | 32 |
Literacy Rate - Chenani Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Chenani Tehsil in 2011 were 57.5% in which, male and female literacy were 69.61% and 44.39% respectively. Total literate in Chenani Tehsil were 30,641 of which male and female were 19,284 and 11,357 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Chenani Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Chenani Tehsil is 926 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 926 females in Chenani Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 937 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 926 ) of Chenani Tehsil.
Child Population - Chenani Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 11,465 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chenani Tehsil. Out of which 5,920 were male while 5,545 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Chenani Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 806 families under Chenani Tehsil living in urban areas while 806 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 6.5% of total population of Chenani Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 93.5% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 458 while that in rural regions is 11,007.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 64,753 | 4,185 | 60,568 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 11,465 | 458 | 11,007 |
Schedule Caste | 14,636 | 441 | 14,195 |
Schedule Tribe | 12,485 | 271 | 12,214 |
Literacy | 57.5% | 82.59% | 55.61% |
Sex Ratio | 926 | 865 | 930 |
Working Population - Chenani Tehsil
In Chenani Tehsil out of total population, 32,054 were engaged in work activities. 60% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 32,054 workers engaged in Main Work, 10,837 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,047 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 19,225 | 15,187 | 4,038 |
Cultivators | 10,837 | 9,176 | 1,661 |
Agriculture Labourer | 1,047 | 635 | 412 |
Household Industries | 106 | 85 | 21 |
Other Workers | 7,235 | 5,291 | 1,944 |
Marginal Workers | 12,829 | 2,850 | 9,979 |
Non Working | 32,699 | 15,587 | 17,112 |
Nearby Tehsils from Chenani Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Chenani Tehsil in Udhampur district.
Tehsil | Population |
---|---|
Udhampur Tehsil population | 275,559 |
Ramnagar Tehsil population | 167,010 |
Majalta Tehsil population | 47,663 |
Chenani Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chenani, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia