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Anantnag 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 1,078,692 people
Households 153,640 PCA households
Literacy rate 62.69% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 36.13% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 1,078,692 795,805 282,887 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 153,640 117,648 35,992 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 208,538 161,396 47,142 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 19.33% 20.28% 16.66% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 927 936 902 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 841 841 842 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 545,532 375,859 169,673 Literacy rate% 62.69% 59.25% 71.97% Male literacy rate% 72.66% 69.59% 80.71% Female literacy rate% 52.19% 48.49% 62.42% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,826 1,383 443 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 116,006 113,575 2,431 Total workersCensus workers 389,684 295,948 93,736 Work participation rate% 36.13% 37.19% 33.14% Main workersworked at least 6 months 176,800 119,147 57,653 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 212,884 176,801 36,083 Non-workerspeople 689,008 499,857 189,151
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Sheet1! rows 47, 48, 49; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 153,640 households and 1,078,692 residents. Urban residents made up 26.23% of the population. Rural residents made up 73.77%. Children aged 0–6 made up 19.33% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 72.66% for males and 52.19% for females. Of 389,684 workers, 45.37% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 36,670 104,287 Agricultural labourers 19,664 56,700 Household industry workers 5,352 10,970 Other workers 115,114 40,927
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 800033 150,198 people within this district · Town including outgrowths
The full town profile includes parts in more than one district.
Census code 800039 22,968 people within this district · Town
Census code 800030 22,789 people within this district · Town
Census code 800034 17,556 people within this district · Town
Census code 800031 11,815 people within this district · Town
Census code 800038 9,871 people within this district · Town
Census code 800028 9,264 people within this district · Town
Census code 800032 9,246 people within this district · Town
Census code 800035 8,233 people within this district · Town
Census code 800036 7,875 people within this district · Town
Census code 800037 6,553 people within this district · Town
Census code 800029 6,519 people within this district · Town