Srinagar Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Srinagar district, Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar Tehsil of Srinagar district has a total population of 1,216,358 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 640,847 are males while 575,511 are females. In 2011 there were a total 188,079 families residing in Srinagar Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Srinagar Tehsil is 898.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 99.1% people live in Urban areas while 0.9% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 69.5% while that in rural areas is 50.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Srinagar Tehsil is 898 while that of Rural areas is 906.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Srinagar Tehsil is 156101 which is 13% of the total population. There are 83770 male children and 72331 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Srinagar Tehsil is 863 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 898 ) of Srinagar Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Srinagar Tehsil is 69.38%. The male literacy rate is 66.24% and the female literacy rate is 54.05% in Srinagar Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Srinagar Tehsil is further divided into 4 towns and 8 villages.
Srinagar Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Srinagar Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 156,101 | 83,770 | 72,331 |
| Literacy | 69.38% | 66.24% | 54.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,068 | 995 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8,930 | 5,019 | 3,911 |
| Illiterate | 480,782 | 216,331 | 264,451 |
Caste-wise Population - Srinagar Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Srinagar Tehsil of Jammu and Kashmir.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,068 | 995 | 73 |
| Schedule Tribe | 8,930 | 5,019 | 3,911 |
Religion-wise Population - Srinagar Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 42,442 | (3.49%) | 35,880 | 6,562 |
| Muslim | 1,157,044 | (95.12%) | 595,051 | 561,993 |
| Christian | 2,733 | (0.22%) | 1,766 | 967 |
| Sikh | 12,153 | (1%) | 6,958 | 5,195 |
| Buddhist | 284 | (0.02%) | 170 | 114 |
| Jain | 73 | (0.01%) | 38 | 35 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 1,627 | (0.13%) | 983 | 644 |
Literacy Rate - Srinagar Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Srinagar Tehsil in 2011 were 69.38% in which, male and female literacy were 76.2% and 61.82% respectively. Total literate in Srinagar Tehsil were 735,576 of which male and female were 424,516 and 311,060 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Srinagar Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Srinagar Tehsil is 898 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 898 females in Srinagar Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 863 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 898 ) of Srinagar Tehsil.
Child Population - Srinagar Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 156,101 children between age 0 to 6 years in Srinagar Tehsil. Out of which 83,770 were male while 72,331 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Srinagar Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 186,369 families under Srinagar Tehsil living in urban areas while 186,369 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 99.1% of total population of Srinagar Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 0.9% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 154,414 while that in rural regions is 1,687.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,216,358 | 1,205,448 | 10,910 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 156,101 | 154,414 | 1,687 |
| Schedule Caste | 1,068 | 1,068 | 0 |
| Schedule Tribe | 8,930 | 5,826 | 3,104 |
| Literacy | 69.38% | 69.54% | 50.46% |
| Sex Ratio | 898 | 898 | 906 |
Working Population - Srinagar Tehsil
In Srinagar Tehsil out of total population, 400,477 were engaged in work activities. 81.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 400,477 workers engaged in Main Work, 6,473 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6,391 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 325,555 | 285,440 | 40,115 |
| Cultivators | 6,473 | 5,497 | 976 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6,391 | 5,897 | 494 |
| Household Industries | 12,442 | 9,872 | 2,570 |
| Other Workers | 300,249 | 264,174 | 36,075 |
| Marginal Workers | 74,922 | 42,476 | 32,446 |
| Non Working | 815,881 | 312,931 | 502,950 |
Nearby Tehsils from Srinagar Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Srinagar Tehsil in Srinagar district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Srinagar (South) Tehsil population | 20,471 |
Srinagar Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia