Khrew Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011

Khrew is a Municipal Council city situated in Pampore tehsil of Pulwama district. The Khrew city is divided into 7 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,343 families residing in the Khrew city. The total population of Khrew is 9,851 out of which 4,965 are males and 4,886 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khrew is 984.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khrew city is 1686 which is 17% of the total population. There are 873 male children and 813 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khrew is 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (984).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khrew is 65.8%. Thus Khrew has higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Pulwama district. The male literacy rate is 75.02% and the female literacy rate is 56.49% in Khrew.

Khrew Municipal Council has total administration over 1,343 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Khrew Municipal Council

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khrew Municipal Council.

Total Male Female
Children 1,686 873 813
Literacy 65.8% 61.8% 47.1%
Scheduled Caste 4 4 0
Scheduled Tribe 3 2 1
Illiterate 4,480 1,895 2,585

Caste-wise Population - Khrew

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khrew.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 4 4 0
Schedule Tribe 3 2 1

Religion-wise Population - Khrew

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Khrew is 78 which is 0.79% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Khrew is 9,739 which is 98.86% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Khrew as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 78 (0.79%) 76 2
Muslim 9,739 (98.86%) 4,871 4,868
Christian 13 (0.13%) 7 6
Sikh 3 (0.03%) 3 0
Buddhist 1 (0.01%) 1 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 3 (0.03%) 1 2
No Religion Specified 14 (0.14%) 6 8

Literacy Rate - Khrew

The total literacy rate of Khrew was 65.78% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 67.16% of Jammu and Kashmir. Population-wise, out of total 5,371 literates, males were 3,070 while females were 2,301. Also the male literacy rate was 75.02% and the female literacy rate was 56.49% in Khrew.

  Khrew Jammu and Kashmir
Female 56.49% 56.43%
Male 75.02% 76.75%
Total 65.78% 67.16%

Sex Ratio - Khrew

The Sex Ratio of Khrew is 984. Thus per every 1000 men there were 984 females in Khrew. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 984 ) of Khrew.

Child Population - Khrew

According to Census 2011, there were 1,686 children between age 0 to 6 years in Khrew. Out of which 873 were male while 813 were female.

Working Population - Khrew

In Khrew Municipal Council out of total population, 4,961 were engaged in work activities. 43.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,961 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 82 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,168 1,893 275
Cultivators 118 104 14
Agriculture Labourer 82 78 4
Household Industries 128 62 66
Other Workers 1,840 1,649 191
Marginal Workers 2,793 895 1,898
Non Working 4,890 2,177 2,713

Khrew Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Khrew is further divided into 7 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,618 53.6% 924
2 Ward No - 2 1,444 51.2% 1,060
3 Ward No - 3 1,324 56.6% 1,043
4 Ward No - 4 1,546 52.9% 1,008
5 Ward No - 5 1,052 56.6% 941
6 Ward No - 6 1,192 54.1% 967
7 Ward No - 7 1,675 57.1% 954

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