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Samba District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Samba is a district in Jammu and Kashmir, India, with 1 tehsils and 345 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 318898, sex ratio is 88.56% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 71.54%.

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

District at a Glance

Samba

StateJammu and Kashmir

Area904.00 sq km

Nearest RailwaySamba Railway Station

Nearest AirportJammu Airport

District Code022

Census Year2011

Total Population

318898

Sex Ratio

88.56%

Literacy Rate

71.54%

Total Tehsils

1

Total Villages

345

Households

65385

Administrative Overview of Samba

DistrictSamba
StateJammu and Kashmir
CountryIndia
Total Area904.00
Total Tehsils1
Total Villages345
Total Households65385
Nearest Railway StationSamba Railway Station
Nearest AirportJammu Airport
Latitude / Longitude32.5622412, 75.1165585
Census Year2011

Population of Samba - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
318898
Male
169124
Female
149774
Sex Ratio
88.56%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)38669
Male (0-6 Yrs)21737
Female (0-6 Yrs)16932
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total91835
Male47920
Female43915
% Share28.80
ST
Total17573
Male9188
Female8385
% Share5.51

Religion Population in Samba

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
27531186.33%
Muslim
229507.20%
Sikh
179615.63%
Christian
23060.72%
Jain
160.01%
Buddhist
480.02%

Literacy Rate in Samba

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
228139
71.54%
Male Literates
130312
77.05%
Female Literates
97827
65.32%

Workers in Samba

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
92526
29.01%
Male Workers
81952
48.46%
Female Workers
10574
7.06%

Tehsils List in Samba

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Samba 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.