Srinagar Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Srinagar district, Jammu and Kashmir

Srinagar Tehsil of Srinagar district has total population of 1,216,358 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 640,847 are males while 575,511 are females. In 2011 there were total 188,079 families residing in Srinagar Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Srinagar Tehsil is 898.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 99.1% people lives in Urban areas while 0.9% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 69.5% while that in the rural areas is 50.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Srinagar Tehsil is 898% while that of Rural areas is 906.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Srinagar Tehsil is 156101 which is 13% of the total population. There are 83770 male children and 72331 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Srinagar Tehsil is 863 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 898 ) of Srinagar Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Srinagar Tehsil is 69.38%. The male literacy rate is 66.24% and the female literacy rate is 54.05% in Srinagar Tehsil.

Population
1,216,358
Families
188,079
Literacy
69.38%
Sex Ratio
898

To facilitate the administration, Srinagar Tehsil is further divided into 4 towns and 8 villages.

Srinagar Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 156,101 83,770 72,331
Literacy 69.38% 66.24% 54.05%
Scheduled Caste 1,068 995 73
Scheduled Tribe 8,930 5,019 3,911
Illiterate 480,782 216,331 264,451

Caste-wise Population - Srinagar Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Srinagar Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,068 995 73
Schedule Tribe 8,930 5,019 3,911

Religion-wise Population - Srinagar Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 42,442 (3.49%) 35,880 6,562
Muslim 1,157,044 (95.12%) 595,051 561,993
Christian 2,733 (0.22%) 1,766 967
Sikh 12,153 (1%) 6,958 5,195
Buddhist 284 (0.02%) 170 114
Jain 73 (0.01%) 38 35
Other Religion 2 (0%) 1 1
No Religion Specified 1,627 (0.13%) 983 644

Literacy Rate - Srinagar Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Srinagar Tehsil in 2011 were 69.38% in which, male and female literacy were 76.2% and 61.82% respectively. Total literate in Srinagar Tehsil were 735,576 of which male and female were 424,516 and 311,060 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Srinagar Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Srinagar Tehsil is 898 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 898 females in Srinagar Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 863 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 898 ) of Srinagar Tehsil.

Child Population - Srinagar Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 156,101 children between age 0 to 6 years in Srinagar Tehsil. Out of which 156,101 were male while 156,101 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Srinagar Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 186,369 families under Srinagar Tehsil living in urban areas while 186,369 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 99.1% of total population of Srinagar Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 0.9% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 154,414 while that in rural region is 1,687.

Total Urban Rural
Population 1,216,358 1,205,448 10,910
Children (0 - 6 years) 156,101 154,414 1,687
Schedule Caste 1,068 1,068 0
Schedule Tribe 8,930 5,826 3,104
Literacy 69.38% 69.54% 50.46%
Sex Ratio 898 898 906

Working Population - Srinagar Tehsil

In Srinagar Tehsil out of total population, 400,477 were engaged in work activities. 81.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 400,477 workers engaged in Main Work, 6,473 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6,391 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 325,555 285,440 40,115
Cultivators 6,473 5,497 976
Agriculture Labourer 6,391 5,897 494
Household Industries 12,442 9,872 2,570
Other Workers 300,249 264,174 36,075
Marginal Workers 74,922 42,476 32,446
Non Working 815,881 312,931 502,950

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