Majalta Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir
Majalta Tehsil of Udhampur district has a total population of 47,663 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 25,087 are males while 22,576 are females. In 2011 there were a total 9,243 families residing in Majalta Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Majalta Tehsil is 900.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Majalta Tehsil lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 69.4% and the sex ratio of Majalta Tehsil is 900.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Majalta Tehsil is 7199 which is 15% of the total population. There are 3888 male children and 3311 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Majalta Tehsil is 852 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 900 ) of Majalta Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Majalta Tehsil is 69.39%. The male literacy rate is 66.1% and the female literacy rate is 50.92% in Majalta Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Majalta Tehsil is further divided into 42 villages.
Majalta Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Majalta Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 7,199 | 3,888 | 3,311 |
| Literacy | 69.39% | 66.1% | 50.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 12,438 | 6,572 | 5,866 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5,077 | 2,665 | 2,412 |
| Illiterate | 19,584 | 8,504 | 11,080 |
Caste-wise Population - Majalta Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.7% of total population in Majalta Tehsil of Jammu and Kashmir.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 12,438 | 6,572 | 5,866 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5,077 | 2,665 | 2,412 |
Religion-wise Population - Majalta Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 42,063 | (88.25%) | 22,172 | 19,891 |
| Muslim | 5,463 | (11.46%) | 2,843 | 2,620 |
| Christian | 114 | (0.24%) | 65 | 49 |
| Sikh | 3 | (0.01%) | 1 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0%) | 0 | 2 |
| Jain | 2 | (0%) | 0 | 2 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 16 | (0.03%) | 6 | 10 |
Literacy Rate - Majalta Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Majalta Tehsil in 2011 were 69.39% in which, male and female literacy were 78.23% and 59.67% respectively. Total literate in Majalta Tehsil were 28,079 of which male and female were 16,583 and 11,496 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Majalta Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Majalta Tehsil is 900 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 900 females in Majalta Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 852 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 900 ) of Majalta Tehsil.
Child Population - Majalta Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 7,199 children between age 0 to 6 years in Majalta Tehsil. Out of which 3,888 were male while 3,311 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Majalta Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Majalta Tehsil living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Majalta 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 7,199.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 47,663 | 0 | 47,663 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 7,199 | 0 | 7,199 |
| Schedule Caste | 12,438 | 0 | 12,438 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5,077 | 0 | 5,077 |
| Literacy | 69.39% | - | 69.39% |
| Sex Ratio | 900 | - | 900 |
Working Population - Majalta Tehsil
In Majalta Tehsil out of total population, 20,830 were engaged in work activities. 50.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 20,830 workers engaged in Main Work, 4,470 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 714 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 10,595 | 8,638 | 1,957 |
| Cultivators | 4,470 | 3,538 | 932 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 714 | 459 | 255 |
| Household Industries | 81 | 62 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 5,330 | 4,579 | 751 |
| Marginal Workers | 10,235 | 4,571 | 5,664 |
| Non Working | 26,833 | 11,878 | 14,955 |
Nearby Tehsils from Majalta Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Majalta Tehsil in Udhampur district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramnagar Tehsil population | 167,010 |
| Chenani Tehsil population | 64,753 |
| Udhampur Tehsil population | 275,559 |
Majalta Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Majalta, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia