Jammu and Kashmir - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
Jammu and Kashmir is a state in India with 22 districts, 82 tehsils and 6553 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 12541302, sex ratio is 888.56% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 56.35%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
State at a Glance
Jammu and Kashmir
CapitalSrinagar (Summer), Jammu (Winter)
High CourtJammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court
Area222236 sq km
State Code2
Census Year2011
Total Population
12541302
Sex Ratio
888.56%
Literacy Rate
56.35%
Districts
22
Villages
6553
Households
2119718
Administrative Overview of Jammu and Kashmir
| State | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Country | India |
| Capital | Srinagar (Summer), Jammu (Winter) |
| High Court | Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court |
| Total Area | 222236 |
| Total Districts | 22 |
| Total Tehsils | 82 |
| Total Villages | 6553 |
| Total Households | 2119718 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of Jammu and Kashmir - (Census 2011)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 2018905 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 1084355 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 934550 |
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Religion Population in Jammu and Kashmir
| Religion | Population Share | Population | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 3566674 | 28.44% | |
| Muslim | 8567485 | 68.31% | |
| Sikh | 234848 | 1.87% | |
| Christian | 35631 | 0.28% | |
| Jain | 2490 | 0.02% | |
| Buddhist | 112584 | 0.90% |
Literacy Rate in Jammu and Kashmir
Workers in Jammu and Kashmir
Districts List in Jammu and Kashmir
| # | Districts Name | Population | Total Tehsils | Sex Ratio | Literacy Rate |
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ℹ️ About This Data
Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Jammu and Kashmir state. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.