Population1,25,41,302JAMMU & KASHMIR
Males66,40,662
Females59,00,640
Workers43,22,713
Literate70,67,233
Population Overview
Total population1,25,41,302
Males66,40,662
Females59,00,640
Sex ratio889per 1,000 males
Households21,19,718
Literacy
Literate70,67,233
Literate males42,64,671
Literate females28,02,562
Literacy %56.4%
Illiterate54,74,069
Illiterate males23,75,991
Illiterate females30,98,078
Children (0–6 years)
Children 0–620,18,905
Boys 0–610,84,355
Girls 0–69,34,550
Child %16.1%
SC / ST
SC population9,24,991
SC males4,86,232
SC females4,38,759
SC %7.4%
ST population14,93,299
ST males7,76,257
ST females7,17,042
ST %11.9%
Workers — Total
Total workers43,22,713
Worker males31,95,090
Worker females11,27,623
Work participation %34.5%
Non-workers82,18,589
Non-worker males34,45,572
Non-worker females47,73,017
Workers — Main
Main workers26,44,149
Main males23,05,788
Main females3,38,361
Cultivators5,66,469
Cultivator males4,86,417
Cultivator females80,052
Agri labourers1,59,519
Agri labourer males1,43,071
Agri labourer females16,448
Household industry78,826
HH industry males58,514
HH industry females20,312
Other workers18,39,335
Other males16,17,786
Other females2,21,549
Workers — Marginal
Marginal workers16,78,564
Marginal males8,89,302
Marginal females7,89,262
Marg. cultivators6,78,847
Marg. agri labourers3,88,186
Marg. HH industry93,760
Marg. other5,17,771
Workers — Marginal (detail)
Marg. cultivator males2,79,110
Marg. cultivator females3,99,737
Marg. agri lab. males2,71,273
Marg. agri lab. females1,16,913
Marg. HH industry males32,824
Marg. HH industry females60,936
Marg. other males3,06,095
Marg. other females2,11,676
Marginal Workers — 3 to 6 months
3–6 mo workers12,01,567
3–6 mo males6,75,679
3–6 mo females5,25,888
3–6 mo cultivators4,52,472
3–6 mo cult. males2,00,157
3–6 mo cult. females2,52,315
3–6 mo agri lab.2,72,606
3–6 mo agri lab. males2,00,263
3–6 mo agri lab. females72,343
3–6 mo HH industry67,175
3–6 mo HH ind. males26,044
3–6 mo HH ind. females41,131
3–6 mo other4,09,314
3–6 mo other males2,49,215
3–6 mo other females1,60,099
Marginal Workers — 0 to 3 months
0–3 mo workers4,76,997
0–3 mo males2,13,623
0–3 mo females2,63,374
0–3 mo cultivators2,26,375
0–3 mo cult. males78,953
0–3 mo cult. females1,47,422
0–3 mo agri lab.1,15,580
0–3 mo agri lab. males71,010
0–3 mo agri lab. females44,570
0–3 mo HH industry26,585
0–3 mo HH ind. males6,780
0–3 mo HH ind. females19,805
0–3 mo other1,08,457
0–3 mo other males56,880
0–3 mo other females51,577
Top districts by population
districts comparison
22 districts
districts-wise data
| # | District | Population | Males | Females | Workers | Literate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jammu | 15,29,958 | 8,13,821 | 7,16,137 | 5,08,622 | 11,37,135 |
| 2 | Srinagar | 12,36,829 | 6,51,124 | 5,85,705 | 4,07,188 | 7,48,584 |
| 3 | Anantnag | 10,78,692 | 5,59,767 | 5,18,925 | 3,89,684 | 5,45,532 |
| 4 | Baramula | 10,08,039 | 5,34,733 | 4,73,306 | 3,04,200 | 5,45,149 |
| 5 | Kupwara | 8,70,354 | 4,74,190 | 3,96,164 | 2,29,064 | 4,39,654 |
| 6 | Badgam | 7,53,745 | 3,98,041 | 3,55,704 | 2,14,866 | 3,35,649 |
| 7 | Rajouri | 6,42,415 | 3,45,351 | 2,97,064 | 2,90,912 | 3,64,109 |
| 8 | Kathua | 6,16,435 | 3,26,109 | 2,90,326 | 2,00,431 | 3,89,204 |
| 9 | Pulwama | 5,60,440 | 2,93,064 | 2,67,376 | 1,88,420 | 2,93,958 |
| 10 | Udhampur | 5,54,985 | 2,96,784 | 2,58,201 | 2,43,672 | 3,22,354 |
| 11 | Punch | 4,76,835 | 2,51,899 | 2,24,936 | 1,61,393 | 2,61,724 |
| 12 | Kulgam | 4,24,483 | 2,17,620 | 2,06,863 | 1,59,990 | 2,09,085 |
| 13 | Doda | 4,09,936 | 2,13,641 | 1,96,295 | 1,51,912 | 2,19,083 |
| 14 | Bandipore | 3,92,232 | 2,07,680 | 1,84,552 | 1,49,317 | 1,85,979 |
| 15 | Samba | 3,18,898 | 1,69,124 | 1,49,774 | 92,526 | 2,28,139 |
| 16 | Reasi | 3,14,667 | 1,66,461 | 1,48,206 | 1,44,767 | 1,50,542 |
| 17 | Ganderbal | 2,97,446 | 1,58,720 | 1,38,726 | 1,00,890 | 1,43,276 |
| 18 | Ramban | 2,83,713 | 1,49,132 | 1,34,581 | 87,212 | 1,24,065 |
| 19 | Shupiyan | 2,66,215 | 1,36,480 | 1,29,735 | 87,721 | 1,36,500 |
| 20 | Kishtwar | 2,30,696 | 1,20,165 | 1,10,531 | 82,974 | 1,07,506 |
| 21 | Kargil | 1,40,802 | 77,785 | 63,017 | 51,873 | 86,236 |
| 22 | Leh(Ladakh) | 1,33,487 | 78,971 | 54,516 | 75,079 | 93,770 |