Sunderbani Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011

Sunderbani is a Municipal Council city situated in Sunderbani tehsil of Rajouri district. The Sunderbani city is divided into 7 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,138 families residing in the Sunderbani city. The total population of Sunderbani is 6,930 out of which 4,598 are males and 2,332 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sunderbani is 507.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sunderbani city is 650 which is 9% of the total population. There are 359 male children and 291 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sunderbani is 811 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (507).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sunderbani is 94.1%. Thus Sunderbani has higher literacy rate compared to 68.2% of Rajouri district. The male literacy rate is 97.19% and the female literacy rate is 87.65% in Sunderbani.

Sunderbani Municipal Council has total administration over 1,138 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.

Sunderbani Municipal Council

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

Total Male Female
Children 650 359 291
Literacy 94.1% 89.6% 76.7%
Scheduled Caste 259 157 102
Scheduled Tribe 44 35 9
Illiterate 1,021 478 543

Caste-wise Population - Sunderbani

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Sunderbani.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 259 157 102
Schedule Tribe 44 35 9

Religion-wise Population - Sunderbani

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Sunderbani is 6,263 which is 90.38% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Sunderbani is 249 which is 3.59% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Sunderbani as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 6,263 (90.38%) 4,039 2,224
Muslim 249 (3.59%) 190 59
Christian 39 (0.56%) 34 5
Sikh 374 (5.4%) 330 44
Buddhist 4 (0.06%) 4 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 1 (0.01%) 1 0

Literacy Rate - Sunderbani

The total literacy rate of Sunderbani was 94.09% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.16% of Jammu and Kashmir. Population-wise, out of total 5,909 literates, males were 4,120 while females were 1,789. Also the male literacy rate was 97.19% and the female literacy rate was 87.65% in Sunderbani.

  Sunderbani Jammu and Kashmir
Female 87.65% 56.43%
Male 97.19% 76.75%
Total 94.09% 67.16%

Sex Ratio - Sunderbani

The Sex Ratio of Sunderbani is 507. Thus per every 1000 men there were 507 females in Sunderbani. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 811 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 507 ) of Sunderbani.

Child Population - Sunderbani

According to Census 2011, there were 650 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sunderbani. Out of which 359 were male while 291 were female.

Working Population - Sunderbani

In Sunderbani Municipal Council out of total population, 3,478 were engaged in work activities. 97.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,478 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,376 3,067 309
Cultivators 14 13 1
Agriculture Labourer 1 1 0
Household Industries 24 24 0
Other Workers 3,337 3,029 308
Marginal Workers 102 79 23
Non Working 3,452 1,452 2,000

Sunderbani Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 577 77.3% 849
2 Ward No - 2 1,112 84.8% 826
3 Ward No - 3 489 75.5% 895
4 Ward No - 4 528 80.3% 913
5 Ward No - 5 445 80.2% 846
6 Ward No - 6 231 87.4% 974
7 Ward No - 7 3,548 89.3% 274

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