Tangmarg Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Baramula district, Jammu and Kashmir

Tangmarg Tehsil of Baramula district has total population of 102,298 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 54,798 are males while 47,500 are females. In 2011 there were total 16,701 families residing in Tangmarg Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Tangmarg Tehsil is 867.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 3.8% people lives in Urban areas while 96.2% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84.1% while that in the rural areas is 60.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Tangmarg Tehsil is 332% while that of Rural areas is 897.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tangmarg Tehsil is 16386 which is 16% of the total population. There are 8710 male children and 7676 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tangmarg Tehsil is 881 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 867 ) of Tangmarg Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Tangmarg Tehsil is 61.91%. The male literacy rate is 62.17% and the female literacy rate is 40.25% in Tangmarg Tehsil.

Population
102,298
Families
16,701
Literacy
61.91%
Sex Ratio
867

To facilitate the administration, Tangmarg Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 96 villages.

Tangmarg Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 16,386 8,710 7,676
Literacy 61.91% 62.17% 40.25%
Scheduled Caste 163 156 7
Scheduled Tribe 4,128 2,159 1,969
Illiterate 49,109 20,728 28,381

Caste-wise Population - Tangmarg Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4% of total population in Tangmarg Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 163 156 7
Schedule Tribe 4,128 2,159 1,969

Religion-wise Population - Tangmarg Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 5,461 (5.34%) 5,153 308
Muslim 96,261 (94.1%) 49,231 47,030
Christian 226 (0.22%) 158 68
Sikh 121 (0.12%) 108 13
Buddhist 7 (0.01%) 7 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 222 (0.22%) 141 81

Literacy Rate - Tangmarg Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Tangmarg Tehsil in 2011 were 61.91% in which, male and female literacy were 73.92% and 48.01% respectively. Total literate in Tangmarg Tehsil were 53,189 of which male and female were 34,070 and 19,119 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Tangmarg Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Tangmarg Tehsil is 867 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 867 females in Tangmarg Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 881 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 867 ) of Tangmarg Tehsil.

Child Population - Tangmarg Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 16,386 children between age 0 to 6 years in Tangmarg Tehsil. Out of which 16,386 were male while 16,386 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Tangmarg Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 383 families under Tangmarg Tehsil living in urban areas while 383 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 3.8% of total population of Tangmarg Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 96.2% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 191 while that in rural region is 16,195.

Total Urban Rural
Population 102,298 3,855 98,443
Children (0 - 6 years) 16,386 191 16,195
Schedule Caste 163 12 151
Schedule Tribe 4,128 3 4,125
Literacy 61.91% 84.06% 60.92%
Sex Ratio 867 332 897

Working Population - Tangmarg Tehsil

In Tangmarg Tehsil out of total population, 34,848 were engaged in work activities. 58% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 34,848 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,561 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,518 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 20,197 18,210 1,987
Cultivators 2,561 2,376 185
Agriculture Labourer 1,518 1,318 200
Household Industries 858 694 164
Other Workers 15,260 13,822 1,438
Marginal Workers 14,651 9,588 5,063
Non Working 67,450 27,000 40,450

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