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Shopian Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

Census 2011 Data

Official

Census 2011 Data

👥Total Population
2,66,215
📖Literacy Rate
51.27%
⚖️Sex Ratio
951
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
44,411
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Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 15.6% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 878

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 22,121
Girls 19,426

Literacy Gap

15.6% Diff
Male Literacy 58.9%
Female Literacy 43.3%
SC Population
43
0.0% of total
ST Population
21,820
8.2% of total
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Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)

Worker Participation Rate 33%
Main Workers 54,703

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 33,018

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 29.7%
Cultivators (Farmers) 54.1%
Agricultural Laborers 12.4%
Household Industries 3.9%

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