Kokernag Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir

Kokernag Tehsil of Anantnag district has a total population of 173,712 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 91,173 are males while 82,539 are females. In 2011 there were a total 27,343 families residing in Kokernag Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Kokernag Tehsil is 905.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 3.8% people live in Urban areas while 96.2% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 74% while that in rural areas is 51.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kokernag Tehsil is 716 while that of Rural areas is 914.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kokernag Tehsil is 37593 which is 22% of the total population. There are 20460 male children and 17133 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kokernag Tehsil is 837 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 905 ) of Kokernag Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Kokernag Tehsil is 52.85%. The male literacy rate is 48.28% and the female literacy rate is 33.84% in Kokernag Tehsil.

To facilitate the administration, Kokernag Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 51 villages.

Kokernag Tehsil Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kokernag Tehsil.

Caste-wise Population - Kokernag Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27.2% of total population in Kokernag Tehsil of Jammu and Kashmir.

Religion-wise Population - Kokernag Tehsil

Literacy Rate - Kokernag Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Kokernag Tehsil in 2011 were 52.85% in which, male and female literacy were 62.24% and 42.7% respectively. Total literate in Kokernag Tehsil were 71,944 of which male and female were 44,014 and 27,930 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Kokernag Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Kokernag Tehsil is 905 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 905 females in Kokernag Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 837 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 905 ) of Kokernag Tehsil.

Child Population - Kokernag Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 37,593 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kokernag Tehsil. Out of which 20,460 were male while 17,133 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Kokernag Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are a total 900 families under Kokernag Tehsil living in urban areas while 900 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 3.8% of total population of Kokernag Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 96.2% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 879 while that in rural regions is 36,714.

Working Population - Kokernag Tehsil

In Kokernag Tehsil out of total population, 61,283 were engaged in work activities. 38.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 61,283 workers engaged in Main Work, 6,058 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5,121 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Tehsils from Kokernag Tehsil

Below is the list of Tehsils near Kokernag Tehsil in Anantnag district.

Kokernag Tehsil Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Kokernag, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia