Marwah Population
As per the 2011 Census, Marwah Tehsil has a population of 35.57 k (35,572) with 18.36 k (18,364) males and 17.21 k (17,208) females.The sex ratio in Marwah is 938, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Marwah Tehsil is 6.95 k (6,953) which is 19.55% of Marwah Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Marwah Tehsil is 905 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Marwah Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Kishtwar District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in India.
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Marwah Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Marwah Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 39.66 k (39,660), indicating a 11.49% increased from Marwah's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 20.26 k, and the estimated female population is 19.41 k.
Marwah Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Marwah Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 39.94 k (39,940), projecting a 12.28% increased from Marwah's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 20.39 k, and the estimated female population is 19.57 k.
Marwah Muslim Population
Muslim is the most popular religion in Marwah Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 28.13 k (28,128), accounting for 79.07% of the Marwah Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 14.56 k (14,556), and the Muslim female population is around 13.57 k (13,572).
Marwah Hindu Population
Hindu is the second most popular religion in Marwah Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 7.38 k (7,383), accounting for 20.76% of the Marwah Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 3.77 k (3,772), and the Hindu female population is around 3.61 k (3,611).
Marwah Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 28,128 | 79.07% |
| Hindu | 7,383 | 20.76% |
| Christian | 51 | 0.14% |
| Religion not stated | 8 | 0.02% |
| Buddhist | 2 | 0.01% |
| Sikh | 0 | 0% |
| Jain | 0 | 0% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 0 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationMarwah Urban Population
The Urban population of Marwah Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Marwah total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.
Marwah Rural Population
The Rural population of Marwah Tehsil is 35.57 k (35,572), with 18.36 k (18,364) being males and 17.21 k (17,208) being females, making up 100% of the Marwah total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 938 females for every 1000 males.
Marwah Literacy Rate
Marwah Tehsil has a literacy rate of 54.07% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Marwah Tehsil is 67.98 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Marwah Tehsil is 39.34 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Marwah Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Marwah Tehsil, it is around 54.07%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Marwah
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 54.07 | 67.98 | 39.34 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 54.07 | 67.98 | 39.34 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Marwah
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 52.17 | 65.04 | 38.45 |
| Hindu | 60.55 | 78.27 | 42.35 |
| Christian | 57.89 | 65 | 50 |
| Religion not stated | 50 | 100 | 0 |
Marwah Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes Population in Marwah Tehsil is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Marwah Tehsil.
Marwah Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Marwah Tehsil is 358 (358) with 187 (187) males and 171 (171) females, which is 1.01% of Marwah Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 915 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Marwah
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 938 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 938 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Marwah
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Muslim | 933 |
| Hindu | 958 |
| Christian | 646 |
| Religion not stated | 1000 |
Marwah Area & Households
The Total Area of Marwah Tehsil is 307.35 Square KM, with a population density of 116 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Marwah Tehsil are 27.The Total Number of households in Marwah Tehsil are 7.11 k(7,106).
Marwah Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Marwah Tehsil, there are about 13.63 k (13,634) workers, making up nearly 38.33% of the Marwah Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 8.47 k (8,472) are male workers, and about 5.16 k (5,162) are female workers.
Marwah - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39.66 k (39,660) | 11.49% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 39.94 k (39,940) | 12.28% | 0.79 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 40.21 k (40,214) | 13.05% | 0.77 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 40.48 k (40,482) | 13.8% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 40.75 k (40,750) | 14.55% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 41.02 k (41,018) | 15.31% | 0.76 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 41.29 k (41,286) | 16.06% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 41.53 k (41,528) | 16.74% | 0.68 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 41.75 k (41,750) | 17.37% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 41.97 k (41,972) | 17.99% | 0.62 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 42.20 k (42,197) | 18.62% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 42.42 k (42,419) | 19.25% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 42.64 k (42,641) | 19.87% | 0.62 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Marwah Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 42.64 k (42,641), with a male population of 21.56 k (21,562) and a female population of 21.10 k (21,102). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Marwah Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.