Shangus Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir

Shangus Tehsil of Anantnag district has a total population of 74,103 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 39,062 are males while 35,041 are females. In 2011 there were a total 12,400 families residing in Shangus Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Shangus Tehsil is 897.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 10.6% people live in Urban areas while 89.4% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 69.5% while that in rural areas is 62.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Shangus Tehsil is 900 while that of Rural areas is 897.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shangus Tehsil is 15255 which is 21% of the total population. There are 8556 male children and 6699 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shangus Tehsil is 783 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 897 ) of Shangus Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Shangus Tehsil is 63.55%. The male literacy rate is 58.87% and the female literacy rate is 41.11% in Shangus Tehsil.

To facilitate the administration, Shangus Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 25 villages.

Shangus Tehsil Data

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

Caste-wise Population - Shangus Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.9% of total population in Shangus Tehsil of Jammu and Kashmir.

Religion-wise Population - Shangus Tehsil

Literacy Rate - Shangus Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Shangus Tehsil in 2011 were 63.55% in which, male and female literacy were 75.38% and 50.82% respectively. Total literate in Shangus Tehsil were 37,398 of which male and female were 22,994 and 14,404 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Shangus Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Shangus Tehsil is 897 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 897 females in Shangus Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 783 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 897 ) of Shangus Tehsil.

Child Population - Shangus Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 15,255 children between age 0 to 6 years in Shangus Tehsil. Out of which 8,556 were male while 6,699 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Shangus Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are a total 1,208 families under Shangus Tehsil living in urban areas while 1,208 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 10.6% of total population of Shangus Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 89.4% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,432 while that in rural regions is 13,823.

Working Population - Shangus Tehsil

In Shangus Tehsil out of total population, 25,647 were engaged in work activities. 39.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 25,647 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,681 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 824 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Tehsils from Shangus Tehsil

Below is the list of Tehsils near Shangus Tehsil in Anantnag district.

Shangus Tehsil Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Shangus, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia