Pattan Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011

Pattan is a Municipal Council city situated in Pattan tehsil of Baramula district. The Pattan city is divided into 13 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,087 families residing in the Pattan city. The total population of Pattan is 19,538 out of which 12,580 are males and 6,958 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pattan is 553.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pattan city is 2053 which is 11% of the total population. There are 1112 male children and 941 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pattan is 846 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (553).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pattan is 74.3%. Thus Pattan has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Baramula district. The male literacy rate is 83.92% and the female literacy rate is 55.91% in Pattan.

Pattan Municipal Council has total administration over 2,087 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.

Pattan Municipal Council

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

Total Male Female
Children 2,053 1,112 941
Literacy 74.3% 76.5% 48.3%
Scheduled Caste 270 270 0
Scheduled Tribe 433 433 0
Illiterate 6,550 2,956 3,594

Caste-wise Population - Pattan

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.2% of total population in Pattan.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 270 270 0
Schedule Tribe 433 433 0

Religion-wise Population - Pattan

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Pattan is 3,739 which is 19.14% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Pattan is 15,175 which is 77.67% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Pattan as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 3,739 (19.14%) 3,711 28
Muslim 15,175 (77.67%) 8,291 6,884
Christian 68 (0.35%) 57 11
Sikh 457 (2.34%) 446 11
Buddhist 46 (0.24%) 46 0
Jain 2 (0.01%) 2 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 51 (0.26%) 27 24

Literacy Rate - Pattan

The total literacy rate of Pattan was 74.28% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.16% of Jammu and Kashmir. Population-wise, out of total 12,988 literates, males were 9,624 while females were 3,364. Also the male literacy rate was 83.92% and the female literacy rate was 55.91% in Pattan.

  Pattan Jammu and Kashmir
Female 55.91% 56.43%
Male 83.92% 76.75%
Total 74.28% 67.16%

Sex Ratio - Pattan

The Sex Ratio of Pattan is 553. Thus per every 1000 men there were 553 females in Pattan. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 846 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 553 ) of Pattan.

Child Population - Pattan

According to Census 2011, there were 2,053 children between age 0 to 6 years in Pattan. Out of which 1,112 were male while 941 were female.

Working Population - Pattan

In Pattan Municipal Council out of total population, 8,760 were engaged in work activities. 83.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,760 workers engaged in Main Work, 194 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 77 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 7,328 7,128 200
Cultivators 194 191 3
Agriculture Labourer 77 67 10
Household Industries 25 23 2
Other Workers 7,032 6,847 185
Marginal Workers 1,432 1,126 306
Non Working 10,778 4,326 6,452

Pattan Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Pattan is further divided into 13 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 6,531 89.6% 129
2 Ward No - 2 1,297 56.1% 913
3 Ward No - 3 1,259 58.3% 910
4 Ward No - 4 1,461 52.4% 930
5 Ward No - 5 957 60.6% 795
6 Ward No - 6 818 45.7% 934
7 Ward No - 7 1,011 58.2% 982
8 Ward No - 8 806 60.7% 1,015
9 Ward No - 9 1,000 65.7% 980
10 Ward No - 10 978 54.8% 1,025
11 Ward No - 11 783 47% 821
12 Ward No - 12 1,060 41% 938
13 Ward No - 13 1,577 55.8% 815

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