Basic Data Sheet Old Srinagar District

( Source: Census of India 2001)

Population

Persons

1,202,447

 

Number of households

168,232

Males

649,491

 

Household size (per household)

7

Females

552,956

 

 

 

Growth (1991 ­ 2001)

31.45

 

Sex ratio (females per 1000 males)

851

Rural

256,281

 

Sex ratio (0­6 years)

948

Urban

946,166

 

 

 

SC population

1,065

 

Scheduled Tribe population

45,427

%Age to total population     

0.09

 

Percentage to total population

3.78

 

 

 

 

 

Literacy and Educational level

 

Educational Level attained

Persons

641,267

 

Total

641,267

Males

405,708

 

Without level

37,075

Females

235,559

 

Below primary

89,649

Literacy rate

 

Primary

101,964

Persons

59.75

 

Middle

115,438

Males

69.57

   

Matric/Higher Secondary/Diploma

220,417

Females

48.07

 

Graduate and above

76,539

 

 

 

 

 

Workers

 

Age groups

Total workers

384,669

 

 0 ­ 4 years

78,478

Main workers

330,195

 

5 ­ 14 years

291,156

Marginal workers

54,474

 

15 ­ 59 years

755,683

Non­workers

817,778

 

60 years and above (Incl. A.N.S.)

77,130

 

 

 

 

 

SC (Largest three)

 

ST (Largest three)

1.Chamar etc.

472

 

1.Gujjar

38,788

2.Generic Castes etc.

393

 

2.Bakarwal

3,115

3.Megh etc.

65

 

3.Generic Tribes etc.

1,485

 

 

 

 

 

Religions (Largest three)

 

Amenities and infrastructure facilities

1.Muslims

1,138,175

 

Total inhabited villages

168

2.Hindus

48,853

 

 

 

3.Sikhs

12,967

 

Amenities available in villages

No of Villages

 

 

 

Drinking water facilities

168

 

 

 

Safe Drinking water

157

Important Towns (Largest three)

 

Electricity (Power Supply)

168

Population

 

 

Electricity (domestic)

10

 

 

 

Primary school

149

1. Srinagar  (MC)

898,440

 

Middle schools

73

2.Badami Bagh (CB) 

18,923

 

Secondary/Sr Secondary schools

29

3.Ganderbal (NAC)

13,721

 

Medical facility

74

 

 

 

Primary Health Centre

14

­House Type

 

Primary Health Sub­Centre

1

Type of house (% of households occupying)

 

 

Post, telegraph and telephone facility

52

Permanent

80.5

 

Bus services

142

Semi-­permanent

16.2

 

Paved approach road

151

Temporary

3.3

 

Mud approach road  

7