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Srinagar population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this district in Jammu and Kashmir, using 2011 geography.
Historical geographic unit. Historical Census 2011 district boundary. This record does not represent a present-day district unless the boundaries are independently shown to match.
Population 1,236,829 people
Households 191,678 PCA households
Literacy rate 69.41% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 32.92% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 1,236,829 17,313 1,219,516 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 191,678 2,844 188,834 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 158,300 2,497 155,803 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 12.8% 14.42% 12.78% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 900 942 899 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 865 924 864 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 748,584 7,928 740,656 Literacy rate% 69.41% 53.51% 69.63% Male literacy rate% 76.25% 63.17% 76.43% Female literacy rate% 61.85% 43.29% 62.11% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,068 0 1,068 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 8,935 3,104 5,831 Total workersCensus workers 407,188 5,536 401,652 Work participation rate% 32.92% 31.98% 32.94% Main workersworked at least 6 months 330,547 2,923 327,624 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 76,641 2,613 74,028 Non-workerspeople 829,641 11,777 817,864
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 191,678 households and 1,236,829 residents. Urban residents made up 98.6% of the population. Rural residents made up 1.4%. Children aged 0–6 made up 12.8% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 76.25% for males and 61.85% for females. Of 407,188 workers, 81.18% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 6,602 5,626 Agricultural labourers 6,513 3,895 Household industry workers 12,577 7,518 Other workers 304,855 59,602
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Towns connected to this district The population displayed here counts only the source components within this district. A linked full-town profile can include components in other districts.
Census code 800013 1,186,867 people within this district · Town including outgrowths
The full town profile includes parts in more than one district.
Census code 800014 22,214 people within this district · Town
Census code 002835 5,281 people within this district · Census town
Census code 002830 2,664 people within this district · Census town
Census code 002834 2,490 people within this district · Census town