Sheikh Gund Population

As per the 2011 Census, Sheikh Gund Village has a population of 970 (970) with 497 (497) males and 473 (473) females.The sex ratio in Sheikh Gund is 952, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sheikh Gund Village is 297 (297) which is 30.62% of Sheikh Gund Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sheikh Gund Village is 811 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

970

Toatl Population

497

Male Population

473

Female Population

Sheikh Gund Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Sheikh Gund Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.08 k (1,082), indicating a 11.49% increased from Sheikh Gund's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 549 , and the estimated female population is 534 .

Sheikh Gund Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Sheikh Gund Village estimated population is projected to be 1.09 k (1,090), projecting a 12.28% increased from Sheikh Gund's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 552 , and the estimated female population is 538 .

Sheikh Gund Literacy Rate

Sheikh Gund Village has a literacy rate of 75.78% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sheikh Gund Village is 85.59 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sheikh Gund Village is 66.18 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sheikh Gund

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 75.78 85.59 66.18
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 75.78 85.59 66.18

Sheikh Gund Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

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

Sheikh Gund Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

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

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sheikh Gund

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 952
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 952

Sheikh Gund Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Sheikh Gund Village are 108 (108).

Sheikh Gund Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Sheikh Gund Village, there are about 278 (278) workers, making up nearly 28.66% of the Sheikh Gund Village total population. Out of these, around 180 (180) are male workers, and about 98 (98) are female workers.

Sheikh Gund - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.08 k (1,082) 11.49%
2025 1.09 k (1,090) 12.28% 0.79 %
2026 1.10 k (1,097) 13.05% 0.77 %
2027 1.10 k (1,104) 13.8% 0.75 %
2028 1.11 k (1,112) 14.55% 0.75 %
2029 1.12 k (1,119) 15.31% 0.76 %
2030 1.13 k (1,126) 16.06% 0.75 %
2031 1.13 k (1,133) 16.74% 0.68 %
2032 1.14 k (1,139) 17.37% 0.63 %
2033 1.15 k (1,145) 17.99% 0.62 %
2034 1.15 k (1,151) 18.62% 0.63 %
2035 1.16 k (1,157) 19.25% 0.63 %
2036 1.16 k (1,163) 19.87% 0.62 %

Projected estimates indicate that Sheikh Gund Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.16 k (1,163), with a male population of 584 (584) and a female population of 581 (581). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Sheikh Gund Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.

Sheikh Gund Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Sheikh Pora 2,253
2 Sher Gund 1,563
3 Kriri 1,617
4 Uttarsoo 8,725
5 Van Gam 1,378
6 Nowgam Kothar 5,682
7 Samb Rana 1,077
8 Kot Hair 3,593
9 Ogje Balan 793
10 Andoora 1,462

Sheikh Gund Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Sheikh Gund is 970 (970).

The estimated population of Sheikh Gund in 2024 is approximately 1.08 k (1,082).

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sheikh Gund is 75.78%, with male literacy at 85.59% and female literacy at 66.18%.

The sex ratio in Sheikh Gund is 952 females for every 1000 males.

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