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Chenani Town Population Census 2011 - 2024

Chenani is a Municipal Committee city in district of Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir. The Chenani city is divided into 7 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Chenani Municipal Committee has population of 2,620 of which 1,448 are males while 1,172 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 267 which is 10.19 % of total population of Chenani (MC). In Chenani Municipal Committee, Female Sex Ratio is of 809 against state average of 889. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Chenani is around 712 compared to Jammu and Kashmir state average of 862. Literacy rate of Chenani city is 88.91 % higher than state average of 67.16 %. In Chenani, Male literacy is around 94.43 % while female literacy rate is 82.19 %.

Chenani Municipal Committee has total administration over 525 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.

Chenani 2023 - 2024 Population

Current estimated population of Chenani Municipal Committee in 2024 is approximately 3,700. The schedule census of 2021 for Chenani city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Chenani city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Chenani town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.

Chenani Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.71 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.83 % of total population in Chenani (MC).

Chenani Work Profile

Out of total population, 922 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 814 were males while 108 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity. Of total 922 working population, 88.18 % were engaged in Main Work while 11.82 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.

Chenani Population Religion Data

Religion Percentage
Hindu 75.92%
Muslim 21.68%
Christian 0.27%
Sikh 2.06%
Buddhist 0.08%
Jain 0.00%
Others 0.00%
No Religion 0.00%

Chenani City Ward List

# Ward Population
1 Chenani Ward No - 1 343
2 Chenani Ward No - 2 376
3 Chenani Ward No - 3 392
4 Chenani Ward No - 4 415
5 Chenani Ward No - 5 309
6 Chenani Ward No - 6 230
7 Chenani Ward No - 7 555

Chenani City/Town Future Population 2021-2031

Chenani City Population
2011 2,620
2021 3,400
2022 3,500
2023 3,600
2024 3,700
2025 3,800
2026 3,900
2027 4,000
2028 4,100
2029 4,200
2030 4,300
2031 4,400