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Handwara (MC) wards

Jammu and Kashmir · Kupwara · Handwara (MC)

Handwara (MC) WARD NO.-0012

883
people at the 2011 Census · 450 male, 433 female

Population

Population
883India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
73.36%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
84.21%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
62.36%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
21.85 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
962 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
865 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
18.80%India 13.59%
SC %
0.00%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
6.26India 4.85

Work

Workers
20.84%India 39.80%
Female Work
2.08%India 25.52%
Main Workers
64.13%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
79.16%India 60.20%

Figures cover this ward as a subdivision of its census town and share the town’s urban classification. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Handwara (MC) WARD NO.-0012 in context

With 883 people at the 2011 Census, Handwara (MC) WARD NO.-0012 was the 8th most populous of Handwara (MC)'s 13 wards. That is 6.5% of Handwara (MC)'s population.

Literacy stood at 73.36%, 10.8 points below the urban national average of 84.11% — 3.9 points below Handwara (MC)'s 77.26%. The gap between male and female literacy was 21.9 points, 12.2 points above the urban national gap of 9.7.

The sex ratio was 962 women per 1,000 men (119 above Handwara (MC)'s 843). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 865, 40 below the urban national 905.

20.8% of the population were recorded as workers, 9.1 points below Handwara (MC)'s rate.