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Badgam

District in JAMMU & KASHMIR

Badgam District of JAMMU & KASHMIR has a total population of 7,53,745 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 3,98,041 are males while 3,55,704 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.

👥 Total Population
7,53,745
📚 Literacy Rate
44.53%
⚖️ Sex Ratio
894

per 1000 males

🏙️ Urbanization
N/A

Urban Population

Compare with Census 2001

See how Badgam has changed over the decade

👶 Child Population (0-6 years)

Children aged 0-6 years constitute 20.59% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 832 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 894.

Total Children

1,55,202

20.59% of population

Boys

84,720

54.6%

Girls

70,482

45.4%

Child Sex Ratio

832

girls per 1000 boys

⚠️ Below national average

Religion Breakdown

Hindu
1.34%
Muslim
97.65%
Christian
0.20%
Sikh
0.74%

Demographics & Social Profile

The text sex ratio of Badgam stands at 894 females per 1000 males. This is lower than the national average of 940. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at N/A%. Male literacy stands at 66.3% while female literacy is at 44.85%, showing a gender gap of 21.45%.

The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.05% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.17% of total population in Badgam.

Workforce Statistics

Out of the total population of 7,53,745, 2,14,866 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 28.51% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 61.44% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 38.56% are Marginal Workers.

Main Workers
1,32,003

Full-time employment

Marginal Workers
82,863

Part-time / Seasonal

Non-Workers
5,38,879

Dependents / Students

Sex Ratio Profile

Literacy Performance

Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)

Other Districts in JAMMU & KASHMIR

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Badgam district in JAMMU & KASHMIR?

Badgam district in JAMMU & KASHMIR has a total population of 7,53,745 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 3,98,041 males and 3,55,704 females.

What is the literacy rate of Badgam district?

The overall literacy rate of Badgam district is N/A%. Male literacy is 66.3% and female literacy is 44.85%.

What is the sex ratio in Badgam district?

The sex ratio in Badgam district is 894 females per 1000 males. This is below the national average.

What is the child population of Badgam district?

Badgam district has 1,55,202 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 84,720 are boys and 70,482 are girls. The child sex ratio is 832 girls per 1000 boys.

What is the workforce participation in Badgam district?

Out of the total population of 7,53,745, 2,14,866 people (28.5%) are engaged in work activities in Badgam district.