Village Trends

Kulgam District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Kulgam is a district in Jammu and Kashmir, India, with 3 tehsils and 226 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 424483, sex ratio is 95.06% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 49.26%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

District at a Glance

Kulgam

StateJammu and Kashmir

Area410.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayAnantnag Railway Station

Nearest AirportSheikh ul-Alam International Airport, Srinagar

District Code015

Census Year2011

Total Population

424483

Sex Ratio

95.06%

Literacy Rate

49.26%

Total Tehsils

3

Total Villages

226

Households

73728

Administrative Overview of Kulgam

DistrictKulgam
StateJammu and Kashmir
CountryIndia
Total Area410.00
Total Tehsils3
Total Villages226
Total Households73728
Nearest Railway StationAnantnag Railway Station
Nearest AirportSheikh ul-Alam International Airport, Srinagar
Latitude / Longitude33.6446899, 75.0188432
Census Year2011

Population of Kulgam - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
424483
Male
217620
Female
206863
Sex Ratio
95.06%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)71501
Male (0-6 Yrs)37929
Female (0-6 Yrs)33572
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total21
Male11
Female10
% Share0.00
ST
Total26525
Male13888
Female12637
% Share6.25

Religion Population in Kulgam

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
42671.01%
Muslim
41807698.49%
Sikh
10350.24%
Christian
4600.11%
Jain
250.01%
Buddhist
270.01%

Literacy Rate in Kulgam

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
209085
49.26%
Male Literates
125052
57.46%
Female Literates
84033
40.62%

Workers in Kulgam

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
159990
37.69%
Male Workers
102317
47.02%
Female Workers
57673
27.88%

Tehsils List in Kulgam

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Kulgam district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.