Arwani is a Municipal Committee city in district of Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir. The Arwani city is divided into 10 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Arwani Municipal Committee has population of 11,815 of which 5,959 are males while 5,856 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 2569 which is 21.74 % of total population of Arwani (MC). In Arwani Municipal Committee, Female Sex Ratio is of 983 against state average of 889. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Arwani is around 910 compared to Jammu and Kashmir state average of 862. Literacy rate of Arwani city is 60.83 % lower than state average of 67.16 %. In Arwani, Male literacy is around 72.21 % while female literacy rate is 49.48 %.
Arwani Municipal Committee has total administration over 1,582 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.
Arwani 2024 Population
Current estimated population of Arwani Municipal Committee in 2024 is approximately
16,500.
The schedule census of 2021 for Arwani city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Arwani city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Arwani town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.
Arwani Caste Factor
There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Arwani (MC) of Anantnag district.
Arwani Work Profile
Out of total population, 3,063 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 2,238 were males while 825 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity.
Of total 3063 working population, 51.71 % were engaged in Main Work while 48.29 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.