Village Trends

Ganderbal District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Ganderbal is a district in Jammu and Kashmir, India, with 3 tehsils and 113 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 297446, sex ratio is 87.40% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 48.17%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

District at a Glance

Ganderbal

StateJammu and Kashmir

Area259.00 sq km

Nearest RailwaySrinagar Railway Station

Nearest AirportSheikh ul-Alam International Airport, Srinagar

District Code011

Census Year2011

Total Population

297446

Sex Ratio

87.4%

Literacy Rate

48.17%

Total Tehsils

3

Total Villages

113

Households

45361

Administrative Overview of Ganderbal

DistrictGanderbal
StateJammu and Kashmir
CountryIndia
Total Area259.00
Total Tehsils3
Total Villages113
Total Households45361
Nearest Railway StationSrinagar Railway Station
Nearest AirportSheikh ul-Alam International Airport, Srinagar
Latitude / Longitude34.2163108, 74.7695535
Census Year2011

Population of Ganderbal - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
297446
Male
158720
Female
138726
Sex Ratio
87.40%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)50594
Male (0-6 Yrs)27159
Female (0-6 Yrs)23435
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total117
Male105
Female12
% Share0.04
ST
Total61070
Male32554
Female28516
% Share20.53

Religion Population in Ganderbal

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
55921.88%
Muslim
29058197.69%
Sikh
4860.16%
Christian
4060.14%
Jain
80.00%
Buddhist
250.01%

Literacy Rate in Ganderbal

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
143276
48.17%
Male Literates
90581
57.07%
Female Literates
52695
37.98%

Workers in Ganderbal

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
100890
33.92%
Male Workers
73305
46.19%
Female Workers
27585
19.88%

Tehsils List in Ganderbal

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Ganderbal district. 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.