Waghama Population

As per the 2011 Census, Waghama Village has a population of 5.43 k (5,429) with 2.70 k (2,696) males and 2.73 k (2,733) females.The sex ratio in Waghama is 1014, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Waghama Village is 929 (929) which is 17.11% of Waghama Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Waghama Village is 770 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Waghama village is listed as part of the Bijbehara Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Anantnag District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

5.43 k

Toatl Population

2.70 k

Male Population

2.73 k

Female Population

Waghama Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Waghama Village current estimated population is projected to be 6.05 k (6,053), indicating a 11.49% increased from Waghama's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.98 k, and the estimated female population is 3.08 k.

Waghama Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Waghama Village estimated population is projected to be 6.10 k (6,096), projecting a 12.28% increased from Waghama's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.99 k, and the estimated female population is 3.11 k.

Waghama Literacy Rate

Waghama Village has a literacy rate of 60.44% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Waghama Village is 71.58 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Waghama Village is 50.06 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Waghama

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 60.44 71.58 50.06
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 60.44 71.58 50.06

Waghama Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Waghama Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Waghama Village.

Waghama Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Waghama Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Waghama Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Waghama

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1014
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1014

Waghama Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Waghama Village are 726 (726).

Waghama Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Waghama Village, there are about 1.83 k (1,826) workers, making up nearly 33.63% of the Waghama Village total population. Out of these, around 1.20 k (1,199) are male workers, and about 627 (627) are female workers.

Waghama - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 6.05 k (6,053) 11.49%
2025 6.10 k (6,096) 12.28% 0.79 %
2026 6.14 k (6,138) 13.05% 0.77 %
2027 6.18 k (6,179) 13.8% 0.75 %
2028 6.22 k (6,220) 14.55% 0.75 %
2029 6.26 k (6,261) 15.31% 0.76 %
2030 6.30 k (6,301) 16.06% 0.75 %
2031 6.34 k (6,338) 16.74% 0.68 %
2032 6.37 k (6,372) 17.37% 0.63 %
2033 6.41 k (6,406) 17.99% 0.62 %
2034 6.44 k (6,441) 18.62% 0.63 %
2035 6.47 k (6,474) 19.25% 0.63 %
2036 6.51 k (6,508) 19.87% 0.62 %

Projected estimates indicate that Waghama Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 6.51 k (6,508), with a male population of 3.17 k (3,166) and a female population of 3.35 k (3,352). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Waghama Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.

Waghama Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Beya Warah 2,553
2 Khush Roi Kalan 2,547
3 Katu 1,372
4 Shiti Pora 487
5 Shala Gam 2,247
6 Gund Nowroze 677
7 Rakhi Kitri Teng 0
8 Kandi Pora 1,197
9 Inder Mooni (Takiya Maqsood Shah) 346
10 Opzan 2,727

Waghama Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Waghama is 5.43 k (5,429).

The estimated population of Waghama in 2024 is approximately 6.05 k (6,053).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Waghama is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Waghama is 60.44%, with male literacy at 71.58% and female literacy at 50.06%.

The sex ratio in Waghama is 1014 females for every 1000 males.

Waghama population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.7% up to 2036.