Kalakote Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kalakote Tehsil has a population of 72.67 k (72,667) with 37.86 k (37,864) males and 34.80 k (34,803) females.The sex ratio in Kalakote is 920, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kalakote Tehsil is 12.77 k (12,768) which is 17.57% of Kalakote Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kalakote Tehsil is 867 females for every 1000 males.

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

Kalakote Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kalakote Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 81.02 k (81,018), indicating a 11.49% increased from Kalakote's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 41.77 k, and the estimated female population is 39.25 k.

Kalakote Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kalakote Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 81.59 k (81,589), projecting a 12.28% increased from Kalakote's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 42.04 k, and the estimated female population is 39.57 k.

Kalakote Muslim Population

Muslim is the most popular religion in Kalakote Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 37.50 k (37,498), accounting for 51.6% of the Kalakote Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 19.54 k (19,537), and the Muslim female population is around 17.96 k (17,961).

Kalakote Hindu Population

Hindu is the second most popular religion in Kalakote Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 34.90 k (34,901), accounting for 48.03% of the Kalakote Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 18.18 k (18,175), and the Hindu female population is around 16.73 k (16,726).

Kalakote Religion Wise Population

Kalakote Urban Population

The Urban population of Kalakote Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Kalakote total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Kalakote Rural Population

The Rural population of Kalakote Tehsil is 72.67 k (72,667), with 37.86 k (37,864) being males and 34.80 k (34,803) being females, making up 100% of the Kalakote total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 920 females for every 1000 males.

Kalakote Literacy Rate

Kalakote Tehsil has a literacy rate of 59.13% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kalakote Tehsil is 68.09 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kalakote Tehsil is 49.5 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Kalakote Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Kalakote Tehsil, it is around 59.13%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kalakote

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	59.13	68.09	49.5
Urban Area	0	0	0
Rural Area	59.13	68.09	49.5

Literacy Rate by Religion in Kalakote

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Muslim	45.74	55.51	35.24
Hindu	72.52	80.69	63.76
Sikh	85.38	91.67	77.33
Religion not stated	78.26	85.71	66.67

Kalakote Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kalakote Tehsil is 8.72 k (8,722) with 4.49 k (4,491) males and 4.23 k (4,231) females, which is 12% of Kalakote Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 943 females for every 1000 males.

Kalakote Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kalakote Tehsil is 31.55 k (31,550) with 16.49 k (16,487) males and 15.06 k (15,063) females, which is 43.42% of Kalakote Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 914 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kalakote

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	920
Urban Area	0
Rural Area	920

Sex Ratio by Religion in Kalakote

Religion	Sex Ratio
Muslim	920
Hindu	921
Sikh	835
Religion not stated	637

Kalakote Area & Households

The Total Area of Kalakote Tehsil is 412.96 Square KM, with a population density of 176 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Kalakote Tehsil are 69.The Total Number of households in Kalakote Tehsil are 16.24 k(16,243).

Kalakote Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kalakote Tehsil, there are about 38.66 k (38,661) workers, making up nearly 53.2% of the Kalakote Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 20.90 k (20,899) are male workers, and about 17.76 k (17,762) are female workers.

Kalakote - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Kalakote Census Frequently Asked Questions