Tangmarg Population

As per the 2011 Census, Tangmarg Tehsil has a population of 1.02 Lac (1,02,298) with 54.80 k (54,798) males and 47.50 k (47,500) females.The sex ratio in Tangmarg is 867, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Tangmarg Tehsil is 16.39 k (16,386) which is 16.02% of Tangmarg Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Tangmarg Tehsil is 882 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Tangmarg Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Baramula District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in India.

1.02 Lac

Toatl Population

54.80 k

Male Population

47.50 k

Female Population

Tangmarg Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Tangmarg Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.14 Lac (1,14,054), indicating a 11.49% increased from Tangmarg 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 60.46 k, and the estimated female population is 53.57 k.

Tangmarg Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Tangmarg Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.15 Lac (1,14,858), projecting a 12.28% increased from Tangmarg 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 60.84 k, and the estimated female population is 54.00 k.

Tangmarg Muslim Population

Muslim is the most popular religion in Tangmarg Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 96.26 k (96,261), accounting for 94.1% of the Tangmarg Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 49.23 k (49,231), and the Muslim female population is around 47.03 k (47,030).

Tangmarg Hindu Population

Hindu is the second most popular religion in Tangmarg Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 5.46 k (5,461), accounting for 5.34% of the Tangmarg Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 5.15 k (5,153), and the Hindu female population is around 308 (308).

Tangmarg Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Muslim96,26194.1%
Hindu5,4615.34%
Christian2260.22%
Religion not stated2220.22%
Sikh1210.12%
Buddhist70.01%
Jain00%
Other religions and persuasions00%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Tangmarg Urban Population

The Urban population of Tangmarg Tehsil is 3.86 k (3,855), with 2.89 k (2,894) being males and 961 (961) being females, making up 3.77% of the Tangmarg total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 333 females for every 1000 males.

Tangmarg Rural Population

The Rural population of Tangmarg Tehsil is 98.44 k (98,443), with 51.90 k (51,904) being males and 46.54 k (46,539) being females, making up 96.23% of the Tangmarg total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 897 females for every 1000 males.

Tangmarg Literacy Rate

Tangmarg Tehsil has a literacy rate of 61.91% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Tangmarg Tehsil is 73.92 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Tangmarg Tehsil is 48.01 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Tangmarg Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 84.06%, while in the rural regions of Tangmarg Tehsil, it is around 60.92%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Tangmarg

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 61.91 73.92 48.01
Urban Area 84.06 92.37 56.98
Rural Area 60.92 72.73 47.81

Literacy Rate by Religion in Tangmarg

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Muslim 59.53 70.78 47.94
Hindu 95.89 97.97 55.85
Christian 80.09 90.07 55
Religion not stated 66.29 76.03 45.61

Tangmarg Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Tangmarg Tehsil is 163 (163) with 156 (156) males and 7 (7) females, which is 0.16% of Tangmarg Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 45 females for every 1000 males.

Tangmarg Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Tangmarg Tehsil is 4.13 k (4,128) with 2.16 k (2,159) males and 1.97 k (1,969) females, which is 4.04% of Tangmarg Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 912 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Tangmarg

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 867
Urban Area 333
Rural Area 897

Sex Ratio by Religion in Tangmarg

Religion Sex Ratio
Muslim 956
Hindu 60
Christian 431
Religion not stated 575

Tangmarg Area & Households

The Total Area of Tangmarg Tehsil is 111.43 Square KM, with a population density of 918 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Tangmarg Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Tangmarg Tehsil are 96.The Total Number of households in Tangmarg Tehsil are 16.70 k(16,701).

Tangmarg Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Tangmarg Tehsil, there are about 34.85 k (34,848) workers, making up nearly 34.07% of the Tangmarg Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 27.80 k (27,798) are male workers, and about 7.05 k (7,050) are female workers.

Tangmarg - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.14 Lac (1,14,054) 11.49%
2025 1.15 Lac (1,14,858) 12.28% 0.79 %
2026 1.16 Lac (1,15,645) 13.05% 0.77 %
2027 1.16 Lac (1,16,416) 13.8% 0.75 %
2028 1.17 Lac (1,17,187) 14.55% 0.75 %
2029 1.18 Lac (1,17,958) 15.31% 0.76 %
2030 1.19 Lac (1,18,729) 16.06% 0.75 %
2031 1.19 Lac (1,19,426) 16.74% 0.68 %
2032 1.20 Lac (1,20,064) 17.37% 0.63 %
2033 1.21 Lac (1,20,702) 17.99% 0.62 %
2034 1.21 Lac (1,21,349) 18.62% 0.63 %
2035 1.22 Lac (1,21,987) 19.25% 0.63 %
2036 1.23 Lac (1,22,625) 19.87% 0.62 %

Projected estimates indicate that Tangmarg Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.23 Lac (1,22,625), with a male population of 64.34 k (64,339) and a female population of 58.25 k (58,247). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Tangmarg Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.

Tangmarg Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Tangmarg is 1.02 Lac (1,02,298).

The estimated population of Tangmarg in 2024 is approximately 1.14 Lac (1,14,054).

Muslim constitute 94.1% of Tangmarg population, amounting to approximately 96.26 k (96,261) people.

Hindu constitute 5.34% of Tangmarg population, totaling around 5.46 k (5,461) people.

Muslim: 94.1%, Hindu: 5.34%, Christian: 0.22%, Religion not stated: 0.22%, Sikh: 0.12%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Jain: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Tangmarg is 163 (0.16%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 4.13 k (4.04%).

In Tangmarg , 3.86 k (3.77%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 98.44 k (96.23%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tangmarg is 61.91%, with male literacy at 73.92% and female literacy at 48.01%.

The sex ratio in Tangmarg is 867 females for every 1000 males.

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