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Khan Sahib
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Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
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Khan Sahib
Khan Sahib (India)
Coordinates: 33°57′23″N 74°39′55″E / 33.956341°N 74.665253°E / 33.956341; 74.665253
Country India
Union TerritoryJammu and Kashmir
DistrictBudgam
Population
 (2011)
 • Total13,698
 • Rank8th
 • Density32/km2 (80/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialKashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, Dogri, English[1][2]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationJK04

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

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

  1. "The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 27 September 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  2. "Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020". Rising Kashmir. 23 September 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
  3. "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.

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