Kahug Population
As per the 2011 Census, Kahug Village has a population of 2.60 k (2,602) with 1.34 k (1,343) males and 1.26 k (1,259) females.The sex ratio in Kahug is 938, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kahug Village is 359 (359) which is 13.8% of Kahug Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kahug Village is 870 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Kahug village is listed as part of the Billawar Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Kathua District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Male Population
Female Population
Kahug Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Kahug Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.90 k (2,901), indicating a 11.49% increased from Kahug's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.48 k, and the estimated female population is 1.42 k.
Kahug Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Kahug Village estimated population is projected to be 2.92 k (2,922), projecting a 12.28% increased from Kahug's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.49 k, and the estimated female population is 1.43 k.
Kahug Literacy Rate
Kahug Village has a literacy rate of 67.45% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kahug Village is 77.85 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kahug Village is 56.5 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kahug
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 67.45 | 77.85 | 56.5 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 67.45 | 77.85 | 56.5 |
Kahug Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kahug Village is 757 (757) with 390 (390) males and 367 (367) females, which is 29.09% of Kahug Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 942 females for every 1000 males.
Kahug Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kahug Village is 106 (106) with 51 (51) males and 55 (55) females, which is 4.07% of Kahug Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1079 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kahug
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 938 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 938 |
Kahug Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Kahug Village are 529 (529).
Kahug Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Kahug Village, there are about 747 (747) workers, making up nearly 28.71% of the Kahug Village total population. Out of these, around 673 (673) are male workers, and about 74 (74) are female workers.
Kahug - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.90 k (2,901) | 11.49% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 2.92 k (2,922) | 12.28% | 0.79 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.94 k (2,942) | 13.05% | 0.77 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.96 k (2,962) | 13.8% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.98 k (2,981) | 14.55% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 3.00 k (3,001) | 15.31% | 0.76 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 3.02 k (3,020) | 16.06% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 3.04 k (3,038) | 16.74% | 0.68 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 3.05 k (3,054) | 17.37% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 3.07 k (3,071) | 17.99% | 0.62 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 3.09 k (3,087) | 18.62% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 3.10 k (3,103) | 19.25% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 3.12 k (3,120) | 19.87% | 0.62 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Kahug Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.12 k (3,120), with a male population of 1.58 k (1,577) and a female population of 1.54 k (1,544). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Kahug Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.
Kahug Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thantha (Thanthu) | 1,002 |
| 2 | Harnotta | 567 |
| 3 | Darung | 2,231 |
| 4 | Mandli | 1,503 |
| 5 | Rampur | 1,603 |
| 6 | Lahari | 2,805 |
| 7 | Bathari | 1,411 |
| 8 | Sukral | 717 |
| 9 | Billawar | 2,177 |
| 10 | Kishan Pur | 1,858 |