Tangmarg

Tangmarg is a Town and Tehsil in Baramula District of Jammu & Kashmir. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Tangmarg Block (CD) is 00039. Total area of tangmarg tehsil is 111 km² including 101.93 km² rural area and 9.50 km² urban area. Tangmarg tehsil has a population of 1,02,298 peoples, out of which urban population is 3,855 while rural population is 98,443. Tangmarg has a sex ratio of approximately 866 females for every 1,000 males. Tangmarg tehsil has a population density of 918 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 16,701 houses in the sub-district, including 383 urban houses and 16,318 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 51.99% population of tangmarg tehsil is literate, out of which 62.17% males and 40.25% females are literate.

List of Villages in Tangmarg Tehsil

Tangmarg Tehsil has a total of 96 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Tangmarg Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Tangmarg Tehsil

The population profile of Tangmarg Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Tangmarg's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Tangmarg Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.