Rajauri is a Municipal Committee city in district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Rajauri city is divided into 13 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Rajauri Municipal Committee has population of 29,486 of which 19,177 are males while 10,309 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 2761 which is 9.36 % of total population of Rajauri (MC). In Rajauri Municipal Committee, Female Sex Ratio is of 538 against state average of 889. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Rajauri is around 872 compared to Jammu and Kashmir state average of 862. Literacy rate of Rajauri city is 90.51 % higher than state average of 67.16 %. In Rajauri, Male literacy is around 95.21 % while female literacy rate is 81.30 %.
Rajauri Municipal Committee has total administration over 4,364 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipal Committee limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Rajauri 2024 Population
Current estimated population of Rajauri Municipal Committee in 2024 is approximately
41,000.
The schedule census of 2021 for Rajauri city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Rajauri city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Rajauri town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.
Rajauri Caste Factor
Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 7.75 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.09 % of total population in Rajauri (MC).
Rajauri Work Profile
Out of total population, 15,409 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 13,280 were males while 2,129 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity.
Of total 15409 working population, 88.71 % were engaged in Main Work while 11.29 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.