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Khan Sahib | |
|---|---|
Town | |
| Coordinates: 33°57′23″N 74°39′55″E / 33.956341°N 74.665253°E | |
| Country | India |
| Union Territory | Jammu and Kashmir |
| District | Budgam |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 13,698 |
| • Rank | 8th |
| • Density | 32/km2 (80/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Dogri, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | JK04 |
Khan Sahib is a town sub-district and a notified area committee in Budgam district in the central Kashmir, union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, India. In 2008, Government Degree College, Khansahib was established in the town to cater to the needs of rural population.
Demographics
Khan Sahib Tehsil had a population of 123,312 as of 2011[update] India census. Female Sex Ratio is of 920 against state average of 889. With 26% of the population being under 6 years of age, the child Sex Ratio in Khansahib is around 882 compared to Jammu and Kashmir state average of 920.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 123,312 | 64,227 | 59,085 |
| Literacy | 50.8%% | 45.2% | 29.3% |
| Children of age 0-6 | 32,070 | 17,037 | 15,033 |
| Schedule Caste | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Schedule Tribe | 11,232 | 5,733 | 5,499 |
| Main Workers | 16,030 | 14,135 | 1,895 |
| Marginal Workers | 12,453 | 8,334 | 4,129 |
| Non Working | 94,819 | 41,758 | 53,061 |
Municipal committee
Municipal Committee Khansahib is a local body which administrates the town of Khansahib in Budgam district, Jammu and Kashmir, India. It has 7 elected members. Its last elections took place on 8 October 2018.
Keys: Independent (7)
| # | Name | Municipal Ward | Reservation Status | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Parveen Akhter | Shah Mohalla | Women Open | Independent |
| 2 | Bashir Ahmed Nazar | Malpora | Open | Independent |
| 3 | Tanvir Gul | Syed Soliyah Colony | Open | Independent |
| 4 | Ateeqa | Astan Mohalla | Women Open | Independent |
| 5 | Mohd. Iqbal Shah | Mukdam Mohalla | Open | Independent |
| 6 | Fayad Ahmed Shah | Iqbal Colony | Open | Independent |
| 7 | Irfan Ah. Khan | Umer Colony | Open | Independent |
References
- ^ "The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 27 September 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ "Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020". Rising Kashmir. 23 September 2020. Archived from the original on 24 September 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
- ^ "Places of Interest | District Budgam , Government of Jammu & Kashmir | India". Retrieved 10 August 2023.
- ^ "SDH Khansahib | District Budgam , Government of Jammu & Kashmir | India". Retrieved 10 August 2023.
- ^ "Government Degree College Khansahib | District Budgam , Government of Jammu & Kashmir | India". budgam.nic.in. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
- ^ indcareer.com (18 July 2013). "Govt Degree College, Khansahib". IndCareer.com. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
- ^ "Census of India 2011 - Jammu & Kashmir - Series 02 - Part XII A - District Census Handbook, Badgam" (PDF). censusindia.gov.in. Directorate of Census Operations, Jammu & Kashmir.
- ^ "Census of India 2011 - Jammu & Kashmir - Series 02 - Part XII A - District Census Handbook, Badgam" (PDF). censusindia.gov.in. Directorate of Census Operations, Jammu & Kashmir.
