All Information About Bijbehara Subdistrict
Detailed information about Bijbehara Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Bijbehara is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Anantnag District of Jammu and kashmir Union Territory.
Administrative Overview
Tehsil Name | Bijbehara - |
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Tehsil Code | 54 |
District | Anantnag |
Census Code 2011 | 54 |
Number of Grampanchayats | 35 |
Number of Villages | 49 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
Parliamentary Constituency | Anantnag (Code: 1) |
Assembly Constituency | Bijbehara (Code: 2) |
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Bijbehara | Bashir Ahmad Shah Veeri ( 2024) |
Next Assembly Election | 2029 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Bijbehara Tehsil:
Population Type | Total |
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Total |
146,801
M: 74,275
F: 72,526 |
Rural |
112,197
M: 56,259
F: 55,938 |
Urban |
34,604
M: 18,016
F: 16,588 |
Number of Households: 20,450
Population Distribution
Total: 146,801 (Male: 74,275, Female: 72,526)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 25,561 (Male: 13,720, Female: 11,841)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 64 (Male: 64, Female: 0)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 3,375 (Male: 1,816, Female: 1,559)
Literate Population
Total: 75,673 (Male: 44,701, Female: 30,972)
Illiterate Population
Total: 71,128 (Male: 29,574, Female: 41,554)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 54,028 (Male: 32,416, Female: 21,612)
Main Workers
Total: 26,744 (Male: 23,455, Female: 3,289)
Marginal Workers
Total: 27,284 (Male: 8,961, Female: 18,323)
Non-Workers
Total: 92,773 (Male: 41,859, Female: 50,914)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 10,417 (Male: 8,893, Female: 1,524)
- Agricultural Laborers: 1,526 (Male: 1,268, Female: 258)
- Household Industry Workers: 652 (Male: 573, Female: 79)
- Other Workers: 14,149 (Male: 12,721, Female: 1,428)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 17,418 (Male: 4,346, Female: 13,072)
- Agricultural Laborers: 5,143 (Male: 2,517, Female: 2,626)
- Household Industry Workers: 984 (Male: 210, Female: 774)
- Other Workers: 3,739 (Male: 1,888, Female: 1,851)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Bijbehara Tehsil:
Population Type | Total |
---|---|
Total |
146,801
M: 74,275
F: 72,526 |
Rural |
112,197
M: 56,259
F: 55,938 |
Urban |
34,604
M: 18,016
F: 16,588 |
Number of Households: 20,450
Population Distribution
Total: 146,801 (Male: 74,275, Female: 72,526)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 25,561 (Male: 13,720, Female: 11,841)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 64 (Male: 64, Female: 0)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 3,375 (Male: 1,816, Female: 1,559)
Literate Population
Total: 75,673 (Male: 44,701, Female: 30,972)
Illiterate Population
Total: 71,128 (Male: 29,574, Female: 41,554)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 54,028 (Male: 32,416, Female: 21,612)
Main Workers
Total: 26,744 (Male: 23,455, Female: 3,289)
Marginal Workers
Total: 27,284 (Male: 8,961, Female: 18,323)
Non-Workers
Total: 92,773 (Male: 41,859, Female: 50,914)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 10,417 (Male: 8,893, Female: 1,524)
- Agricultural Laborers: 1,526 (Male: 1,268, Female: 258)
- Household Industry Workers: 652 (Male: 573, Female: 79)
- Other Workers: 14,149 (Male: 12,721, Female: 1,428)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 17,418 (Male: 4,346, Female: 13,072)
- Agricultural Laborers: 5,143 (Male: 2,517, Female: 2,626)
- Household Industry Workers: 984 (Male: 210, Female: 774)
- Other Workers: 3,739 (Male: 1,888, Female: 1,851)
Grampanchayat List of Bijbehara Tehsil/Taluka
Bijbehara Tehsil comprises 35 Gram Panchayats and 49 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Bijbehara. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.