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Badgam population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this town in Jammu and Kashmir, using 2011 geography.
Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total is the single published town row. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population 15,338 people
Households 2,258 PCA households
Literacy rate 73.02% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 39.7% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 15,338 9,003 6,335 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,335 680 655 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 10,225 7,019 3,206 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 73.02% 84.33% 56.44% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 94 88 6 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 80 63 17 Total workersCensus workers 6,089 5,500 589 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 39.7% 61.09% 9.3% Main workersworked at least 6 months 5,254 5,012 242 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 835 488 347 Non-workerspeople 9,249 3,503 5,746
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 2,258 households and 15,338 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 8.7% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 84.33% for males and 56.44% for females. Of 6,089 workers, 86.29% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 71 47 Agricultural labourers 89 124 Household industry workers 39 75 Other workers 5,055 589
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Badgam (MC) 002 00007 15,338
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.