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As per the 2011 census, Jammu and Kashmir has a total population of 12,267,013. The sex ratio is 889 females per 1000 males. Around 924,485 (7.54%) of the population is scheduled caste and 1,275,106 (10.39%) belong to the scheduled tribes, mainly Gujjar, Bakerwal, and Gaddi. The SCs are mostly concentrated in the Jammu region.
According to the NFHS-4 (2015–16) sex ratio of the total population (females per 1,000 males) was 991 (with an urban ratio of 956 and a rural ratio of 1,009). [4] In 2011–2013, it was revealed through a population census with the Sample Registration System (SRS) that the sex ratio of India was 909 females per 1000 of males. [7]
Women's rights in Jammu and Kashmir is a major issue. ... [citation needed] According to a 2011 census, the literacy rate in J&K was 68.74 per cent; ...
Summary by Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India; literacy rates as % of population. [4] [a] [b] State/UT 1951 1961 1971 1981 1991 2001 2011; A&N islands: 30.30 40.07 51.15 63.19 73.02 81.30 86.63 Andhra Pradesh - 21.19 24.57 35.66 44.08 60.47 67.02 Arunachal Pradesh - 7.13 11.29 ...
The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes account for 25% and 10.1% of the population of the district. [8] According to the 2011 census Udhampur district has a population of 555,357, [9] greater than that of Brunei and roughly equal to the EU nation of Luxembourg. [10] This gives it a ranking of 538th in India (out of a total of 640). [9]
Jammu (/ ˈ dʒ ʌ m uː /) is a city in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region. [2] It is the winter capital of Jammu and Kashmir, which is an Indian-administered union territory .
According to the 2011 India census, the total population of Kalakote Tehsil was 72,667, comprising 37,864 males and 34,803 females, resulting in a sex ratio of 919 females per 1000 males. The population of children between the ages of 0–6 years was 12,768, making up 18% of the total population, with 6,842 male children and 5,926 female ...
In a 2017 report by the Centre for Policy, it was noted that the total fertility rate (TFR) of the Muslims of the Kashmir Valley increased from 2.6 to 3.9 between the 2001 and 2011 census, whereas in the rest of the state it tended to decrease, among the Hindus of the Kashmir Valley (2.18 to 2.02), the Hindus of Jammu (2.19 to 2.03) but also ...