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Badgam population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this district in Jammu and Kashmir, using 2011 geography.
Historical geographic unit. Historical Census 2011 district boundary. This record does not represent a present-day district unless the boundaries are independently shown to match.
Population 753,745 people
Households 103,363 PCA households
Literacy rate 56.08% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 28.51% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 753,745 655,833 97,912 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 103,363 89,417 13,946 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 155,202 140,608 14,594 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 20.59% 21.44% 14.91% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 894 910 791 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 832 832 832 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 335,649 278,265 57,384 Literacy rate% 56.08% 54.01% 68.87% Male literacy rate% 66.3% 64% 79.46% Female literacy rate% 44.85% 43.29% 55.38% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 368 86 282 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 23,912 23,293 619 Total workersCensus workers 214,866 181,768 33,098 Work participation rate% 28.51% 27.72% 33.8% Main workersworked at least 6 months 132,003 106,388 25,615 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 82,863 75,380 7,483 Non-workerspeople 538,879 474,065 64,814
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 103,363 households and 753,745 residents. Urban residents made up 12.99% of the population. Rural residents made up 87.01%. Children aged 0–6 made up 20.59% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 66.3% for males and 44.85% for females. Of 214,866 workers, 61.44% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 34,173 21,126 Agricultural labourers 11,560 25,070 Household industry workers 14,401 14,701 Other workers 71,869 21,966
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Towns connected to this district The population displayed here counts only the source components within this district. A linked full-town profile can include components in other districts.
Census code 800013 19,552 people within this district · Town including outgrowths
The full town profile includes parts in more than one district.
Census code 800019 15,338 people within this district · Town
Census code 000830 13,889 people within this district · Census town
Census code 800021 11,533 people within this district · Town
Census code 800017 8,192 people within this district · Town
Census code 000720 7,461 people within this district · Census town
Census code 000829 7,365 people within this district · Census town
Census code 800020 6,482 people within this district · Town
Census code 800016 5,470 people within this district · Town
Census code 800018 2,630 people within this district · Town