Khan Sahib, Jammu and Kashmir
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Khan Sahib | |
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Town | |
  Khan Sahib Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India | |
| Coordinates: 33°57′23″N 74°39′55″E / 33.956341°N 74.665253°ECoordinates: 33°57′23″N 74°39′55″E / 33.956341°N 74.665253°E | |
| Country |  India |
| Union Territory | Jammu and Kashmir |
| District | Budgam |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 13,698 |
| • Rank | 8th |
| • Density | 32/km2 (80/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Dogri, English[1][2] |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | JK04 |
Khan Sahib (Urdu: خان صاحب) is a town (city) and a notified area committee in Budgam district in the central Kashmir, union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, India. This town is the most developed town in kashmir valley.[citation needed] The area is mostly covered by karewas. The area comprises more than 92 villages.[citation needed]
Demographics[]
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Khan Sahib had a population of 2,038 As of 2001 India census.[3] Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Khan Sahib has an average literacy rate of 89%, : male literacy is 87, and female literacy is 62%. In Khan Sahib, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age
Municipal committee[]
Municipal Committee Khansahib is an local body which administrates the town of Khansahib in Budgam district, Jammu and Kashmir, India. It has 7 elected members. Its last elections took place on 8 October 2018.
Keys: Independent (7)
| # | Name | Municipal Ward | Reservation Status | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Parveen Akhter | Shah Mohalla | Women Open | Independent |
| 2 | Bashir Ahmed Nazar | Malpora | Open | Independent |
| 3 | Tanvir Gul | Syed Soliyah Colony | Open | Independent |
| 4 | Ateeqa | Astan Mohalla | Women Open | Independent |
| 5 | Mohd. Iqbal Shah | Mukdam Mohalla | Open | Independent |
| 6 | Fayad Ahmed Shah | Iqbal Colony | Open | Independent |
| 7 | Irfan Ah. Khan | Umer Colony | Open | Independent |
References[]
- ^ "The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 27 September 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ "Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020". Rising Kashmir. 23 September 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
- Jammu and Kashmir geography stubs
- Cities and towns in Budgam district