Badami Bagh Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Badami Bagh is a Cantonment Board city situated in Srinagar tehsil of Srinagar district. The Badami Bagh city is divided into 7 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,324 families residing in the Badami Bagh city. The total population of Badami Bagh is 22,214 out of which 14,315 are males and 7,899 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Badami Bagh is 552.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Badami Bagh city is 1799 which is 8% of the total population. There are 979 male children and 820 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Badami Bagh is 838 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (552).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badami Bagh is 87.9%. Thus Badami Bagh has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.4% of Srinagar district. The male literacy rate is 93.6% and the female literacy rate is 77.09% in Badami Bagh.
Badami Bagh Cantonment Board has total administration over 3,324 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Cantonment Board limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Badami Bagh Cantonment Board
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Badami Bagh Cantonment Board.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,799 | 979 | 820 |
| Literacy | 87.9% | 87.2% | 69.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 93 | 93 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 45 | 34 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 4,274 | 1,832 | 2,442 |
Caste-wise Population - Badami Bagh
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Badami Bagh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 93 | 93 | 0 |
| Schedule Tribe | 45 | 34 | 11 |
Religion-wise Population - Badami Bagh
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Badami Bagh is 8,121 which is 36.56% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Badami Bagh is 12,701 which is 57.18% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Badami Bagh as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 8,121 | (36.56%) | 6,778 | 1,343 |
| Muslim | 12,701 | (57.18%) | 6,556 | 6,145 |
| Christian | 194 | (0.87%) | 136 | 58 |
| Sikh | 1,036 | (4.66%) | 754 | 282 |
| Buddhist | 70 | (0.32%) | 44 | 26 |
| Jain | 6 | (0.03%) | 5 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 86 | (0.39%) | 42 | 44 |
Literacy Rate - Badami Bagh
The total literacy rate of Badami Bagh was 87.88% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 67.16% of Jammu and Kashmir. Population-wise, out of total 17,940 literates, males were 12,483 while females were 5,457. Also the male literacy rate was 93.6% and the female literacy rate was 77.09% in Badami Bagh.
| Badami Bagh | Jammu and Kashmir | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 77.09% | 56.43% |
| Male | 93.6% | 76.75% |
| Total | 87.88% | 67.16% |
Sex Ratio - Badami Bagh
The Sex Ratio of Badami Bagh is 552. Thus per every 1000 men there were 552 females in Badami Bagh. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 838 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 552 ) of Badami Bagh.
Child Population - Badami Bagh
According to Census 2011, there were 1,799 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Badami Bagh. Out of which 979 were male while 820 were female.
Working Population - Badami Bagh
In Badami Bagh Cantonment Board out of total population, 12,124 were engaged in work activities. 90.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 12,124 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 11,001 | 10,054 | 947 |
| Cultivators | 54 | 48 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 31 | 27 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 42 | 33 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 10,874 | 9,946 | 928 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,123 | 527 | 596 |
| Non Working | 10,090 | 3,734 | 6,356 |
Badami Bagh Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Badami Bagh is further divided into 7 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 10,209 | 83.2% | 341 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,555 | 76.7% | 925 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 2,109 | 74.4% | 900 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,814 | 72.8% | 955 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,877 | 71.2% | 963 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 2,856 | 90.5% | 480 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,794 | 80.3% | 849 |
Map of Badami Bagh, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Badami Bagh, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia