# Ward 8, Charar-i-Sharief (Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir)

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Census ward · Charar-i-Sharief, Jammu and Kashmir 

# Ward 8, Charar-i-Sharief

Ward 8 of Charar-i-Sharief, Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir, had **1,459 people in 267 households** at the 2011 Census — the 1st most populous of 12 census wards. Literacy was 69.1%, above the town average of 65.7%.

- 1,459people (2011)
- 267households
- 1 of 12by population
- 69.1%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Charar-i-Sharief?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Charar-i-Sharief average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%**

**65.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****730**

**861

Working population ****22.4%**

**24.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 173 (53%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Farming 76 (23%) · **■** Marginal 75 (23%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 100 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 57 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Charar-i-Sharief average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**100%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**5%

Tap water ****100%**

**100%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**96%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****57%**

**56%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****39%**

**42%

Use banking services ****72%**

**68%

Television ****70%**

**67%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**89%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**7%

None of these assets ****3%**

**4%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other wards of Charar-i-Sharief

- Ward 51,124 people
- Ward 61,272 people
- Ward 71,314 people
- Ward 91,250 people
- Ward 10849 people
- Ward 11891 people

[Full Charar-i-Sharief ward list (12 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/badgam/charar-e-shrief/charar-i-sharief/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Charar-i-Sharief?1,459 people in 267 households (Census 2011)