Gandoh Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Doda district, Jammu and Kashmir
Gandoh Tehsil of Doda district has a total population of 71,889 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 36,754 are males while 35,135 are females. In 2011 there were a total 13,216 families residing in Gandoh Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Gandoh Tehsil is 956.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Gandoh Tehsil lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 57.4% and the sex ratio of Gandoh Tehsil is 956.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gandoh Tehsil is 14084 which is 20% of the total population. There are 7179 male children and 6905 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gandoh Tehsil is 962 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 956 ) of Gandoh Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Gandoh Tehsil is 57.42%. The male literacy rate is 59.05% and the female literacy rate is 32.71% in Gandoh Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Gandoh Tehsil is further divided into 67 villages.
Gandoh Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gandoh Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 14,084 | 7,179 | 6,905 |
| Literacy | 57.42% | 59.05% | 32.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7,209 | 3,673 | 3,536 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 17,438 | 9,104 | 8,334 |
| Illiterate | 38,695 | 15,052 | 23,643 |
Caste-wise Population - Gandoh Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.3% of total population in Gandoh Tehsil of Jammu and Kashmir.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 7,209 | 3,673 | 3,536 |
| Schedule Tribe | 17,438 | 9,104 | 8,334 |
Religion-wise Population - Gandoh Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 19,718 | (27.43%) | 10,043 | 9,675 |
| Muslim | 52,066 | (72.43%) | 26,644 | 25,422 |
| Christian | 46 | (0.06%) | 29 | 17 |
| Sikh | 10 | (0.01%) | 9 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| Jain | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 17 | (0.02%) | 9 | 8 |
| No Religion Specified | 29 | (0.04%) | 19 | 10 |
Literacy Rate - Gandoh Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Gandoh Tehsil in 2011 were 57.42% in which, male and female literacy were 73.38% and 40.71% respectively. Total literate in Gandoh Tehsil were 33,194 of which male and female were 21,702 and 11,492 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Gandoh Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Gandoh Tehsil is 956 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 956 females in Gandoh Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 962 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 956 ) of Gandoh Tehsil.
Child Population - Gandoh Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 14,084 children between age 0 to 6 years in Gandoh Tehsil. Out of which 7,179 were male while 6,905 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Gandoh Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Gandoh Tehsil living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Gandoh Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 100% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 0 while that in rural regions is 14,084.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 71,889 | 0 | 71,889 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 14,084 | 0 | 14,084 |
| Schedule Caste | 7,209 | 0 | 7,209 |
| Schedule Tribe | 17,438 | 0 | 17,438 |
| Literacy | 57.42% | - | 57.42% |
| Sex Ratio | 956 | - | 956 |
Working Population - Gandoh Tehsil
In Gandoh Tehsil out of total population, 20,813 were engaged in work activities. 54.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 20,813 workers engaged in Main Work, 3,563 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 450 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 11,376 | 9,332 | 2,044 |
| Cultivators | 3,563 | 3,007 | 556 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 450 | 405 | 45 |
| Household Industries | 115 | 105 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 7,248 | 5,815 | 1,433 |
| Marginal Workers | 9,437 | 6,314 | 3,123 |
| Non Working | 51,076 | 21,108 | 29,968 |
Nearby Tehsils from Gandoh Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Gandoh Tehsil in Doda district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhaderwah Tehsil population | 75,376 |
| Thathri Tehsil population | 59,955 |
| Doda Tehsil population | 202,716 |
Gandoh Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gandoh, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia