Srinagar
District in Jammu & Kashmir
Srinagar is a district in Jammu & Kashmir with a population of 12.4 Lakh spread across 284 sq km. Its literacy rate of 60.5% is above the state average of 56.1% and below the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males, above the state average of 892.
Demographics
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| Indicator | District | State Avg | National Avg | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women 10+ Yr Schooling | 60.5% | 48.2% | 40.3% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Male Tobacco Use | 36.5% | 39.8% | 40.7% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Menstrual Hygiene | 84.8% | 71.9% | 78.6% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Child Sex Ratio (0–6) | 864.612 | 868.854 | 925.852 | Census 2011 (2011) |
| Dowry Crimes | 1 | 5.7 | 51.6 | National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022) |
| Average Holding Size | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.5 | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| Marginal Farmers (%) | 94.3% | 83.5% | 59.8% | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| MGNREGA Days per Household | — | — | 43.4 | Climate Vulnerability Index (2021) |
| Women's Court Cases | 5.2% | 5.7% | 9.4% | National Judicial Data Grid (2024) |
| Banking | 13 | 21.9 | 81.1 | Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Srinagar district?
Srinagar has a population of 12.4 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 4,352 people per sq km across 284 sq km.
What is the literacy rate of Srinagar?
Srinagar has a literacy rate of 60.5%, which is above the Jammu & Kashmir average of 56.1% and below the national average of 63.0%.
How does Srinagar compare to Jammu & Kashmir?
Srinagar has a sex ratio of 900 (above state average of 892) and a literacy rate of 60.5% (above state average of 56.1%).
What data sources are used for Srinagar?
Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019-21), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015-16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.