Ganderbal Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir
Ganderbal Tehsil of Ganderbal district has a total population of 85,818 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 45,140 are males while 40,678 are females. In 2011 there were a total 13,415 families residing in Ganderbal Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Ganderbal Tehsil is 901.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 42.6% people live in Urban areas while 57.4% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 66.7% while that in rural areas is 57.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Ganderbal Tehsil is 882 while that of Rural areas is 916.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ganderbal Tehsil is 14335 which is 17% of the total population. There are 7802 male children and 6533 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ganderbal Tehsil is 837 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 901 ) of Ganderbal Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Ganderbal Tehsil is 61.36%. The male literacy rate is 59.93% and the female literacy rate is 41.33% in Ganderbal Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Ganderbal Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 31 villages.
Ganderbal Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ganderbal Tehsil.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 14,335 | 7,802 | 6,533 |
Literacy | 61.36% | 59.93% | 41.33% |
Scheduled Caste | 60 | 60 | 0 |
Scheduled Tribe | 1,852 | 966 | 886 |
Illiterate | 41,954 | 18,089 | 23,865 |
Caste-wise Population - Ganderbal Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.2% of total population in Ganderbal Tehsil of Jammu and Kashmir.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 60 | 60 | 0 |
Schedule Tribe | 1,852 | 966 | 886 |
Religion-wise Population - Ganderbal Tehsil
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 1,613 | (1.88%) | 1,513 | 100 |
Muslim | 83,906 | (97.77%) | 43,429 | 40,477 |
Christian | 96 | (0.11%) | 54 | 42 |
Sikh | 74 | (0.09%) | 64 | 10 |
Buddhist | 5 | (0.01%) | 5 | 0 |
Jain | 3 | (0%) | 1 | 2 |
Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
No Religion Specified | 120 | (0.14%) | 73 | 47 |
Literacy Rate - Ganderbal Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Ganderbal Tehsil in 2011 were 61.36% in which, male and female literacy were 72.45% and 49.24% respectively. Total literate in Ganderbal Tehsil were 43,864 of which male and female were 27,051 and 16,813 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Ganderbal Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Ganderbal Tehsil is 901 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 901 females in Ganderbal Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 837 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 901 ) of Ganderbal Tehsil.
Child Population - Ganderbal Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 14,335 children between age 0 to 6 years in Ganderbal Tehsil. Out of which 7,802 were male while 6,533 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Ganderbal Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 5,418 families under Ganderbal Tehsil living in urban areas while 5,418 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 42.6% of total population of Ganderbal Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 57.4% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 6,552 while that in rural regions is 7,783.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 85,818 | 36,568 | 49,250 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 14,335 | 6,552 | 7,783 |
Schedule Caste | 60 | 32 | 28 |
Schedule Tribe | 1,852 | 398 | 1,454 |
Literacy | 61.36% | 66.73% | 57.47% |
Sex Ratio | 901 | 882 | 916 |
Working Population - Ganderbal Tehsil
In Ganderbal Tehsil out of total population, 33,700 were engaged in work activities. 46.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 33,700 workers engaged in Main Work, 739 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,448 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 15,731 | 13,739 | 1,992 |
Cultivators | 739 | 600 | 139 |
Agriculture Labourer | 1,448 | 1,354 | 94 |
Household Industries | 696 | 536 | 160 |
Other Workers | 12,848 | 11,249 | 1,599 |
Marginal Workers | 17,969 | 7,847 | 10,122 |
Non Working | 52,118 | 23,554 | 28,564 |
Nearby Tehsils from Ganderbal Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Ganderbal Tehsil in Ganderbal district.
Tehsil | Population |
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Kangan Tehsil population | 120,934 |
Lar Tehsil population | 90,694 |
Ganderbal Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia