Khag Tehsil - Budgam, Jammu And Kashmir
Khag is an administrative tehsil in the Budgam district of Jammu And Kashmir, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Anantnag, while the nearest airport is Sheikh Ul Alam Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 25.0 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 61 km². The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Khag Tehsil
Khag Tehsil has a total of 37 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abandar | Rural | Malpora |
| 2 | Alam Nag | Rural | Dalwash |
| 3 | Awanpora | Rural | Khag-B |
| 4 | Bamurada | Rural | Palpora |
| 5 | Batpora Drang | Rural | Kangripora |
| 6 | Chaker Pora | Rural | Lassipora |
| 7 | Cheerhaar | Rural | Drung |
| 8 | Dalwash Khurd | Rural | Dalwash |
| 9 | Drang | Rural | Drung |
| 10 | Hamchi Pora | Rural | Hamchipora |
| 11 | Hardu Lassipora | Rural | Lassipora |
| 12 | Hardu Suresh | Rural | Hd. Suresh |
| 13 | Kanchati Pora | Rural | Rawathpora |
| 14 | Kangri Pora | Rural | Kangripora |
| 15 | Khag | Rural | Khag-B |
| 16 | Khaipora | Rural | Lachmanpora |
| 17 | Khan Pora | Rural | Khanpora |
| 18 | Khanday Pora | Rural | Khanpora |
| 19 | Khawja Gund | Rural | Rawathpora |
| 20 | Koeker Bagh | Rural | Kokerbagh |
| 21 | Lachmanpora | Rural | Lachmanpora |
| 22 | Lawhipora | Rural | Nagbal |
| 23 | Lokipora | Rural | Dalwash |
| 24 | Malpora | Rural | Malpora |
| 25 | Nagabel | Rural | Nagbal |
| 26 | Pallpora | Rural | Palpora |
| 27 | Peth Sharan | Rural | Dalwash |
| 28 | Poshker | Rural | Poshker |
| 29 | Ramdar Chakpora | Rural | Nassarpora |
| 30 | Rawathpora | Rural | Rawathpora |
| 31 | Shungli Pora | Rural | Habber |
| 32 | Sitharan | Rural | Sitharan B |
| 33 | Sochal Pathri | Rural | Sitharan B |
| 34 | Sugen Yarinaar | Rural | Sugen A |
| 35 | Trapay | Rural | Nagbal |
| 36 | Utter Khud Lassipora | Rural | Lassipora |
| 37 | Zagi Pora | Rural | Khanpora |
Population of Khag Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Khag Tehsil had a total population of 67,596 people living in 8,799 households. The population comprised 34,457 males and 33,139 females, with an average population density of 1,106 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 67,596 | 67,596 | 0 |
| Male Population | 34,457 | 34,457 | 0 |
| Female Population | 33,139 | 33,139 | 0 |
| Total Households | 8,799 | 8,799 | 0 |
| Population Density | 1,106 / km² | 1,106 / km² | 0 / km² |
Khag Tehsil had 25,898 literate people and 13,568 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 16 and 2,225 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 13,568 | 13,568 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 25,898 | 25,898 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 41,698 | 41,698 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 2,225 | 2,225 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.