Ganderbal
District in JAMMU & KASHMIR
Ganderbal District of JAMMU & KASHMIR has a total population of 2,97,446 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 1,58,720 are males while 1,38,726 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 2,97,446
- 📚 Literacy Rate
- 48.17%
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 874
- 🏙️ Urbanization
- N/A
per 1000 males
Urban Population
Compare with Census 2001
See how Ganderbal has changed over the decade
👶 Child Population (0-6 years)
Children aged 0-6 years constitute 17.01% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 863 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 874.
Total Children
50,594
17.01% of population
Boys
27,159
53.7%
Girls
23,435
46.3%
Child Sex Ratio
863
girls per 1000 boys
⚠️ Below national average
Religion Breakdown
Demographics & Social Profile
The text sex ratio of Ganderbal stands at 874 females per 1000 males. This is lower than the national average of 940. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at N/A%. Male literacy stands at 68.85% while female literacy is at 45.71%, showing a gender gap of 23.14%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.04% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.53% of total population in Ganderbal.
Workforce Statistics
Out of the total population of 2,97,446, 1,00,890 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 33.92% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 52.48% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 47.52% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 52,949
- Marginal Workers
- 47,941
- Non-Workers
- 1,96,556
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
Sex Ratio Profile
Population breakdown: 1,58,720 males (53.4%) and 1,38,726 females (46.6%) out of 2,97,446 total population.
Literacy Performance
Literacy rate for District is % out of 1,43,276 total literate population.
Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)
Literacy rates: Male 68.85%, Female 45.71%, Overall %. Gender gap is 23.1%.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Ganderbal district in JAMMU & KASHMIR?
Ganderbal district in JAMMU & KASHMIR has a total population of 2,97,446 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 1,58,720 males and 1,38,726 females.
What is the literacy rate of Ganderbal district?
The overall literacy rate of Ganderbal district is N/A%. Male literacy is 68.85% and female literacy is 45.71%.
What is the sex ratio in Ganderbal district?
The sex ratio in Ganderbal district is 874 females per 1000 males. This is below the national average.
What is the child population of Ganderbal district?
Ganderbal district has 50,594 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 27,159 are boys and 23,435 are girls. The child sex ratio is 863 girls per 1000 boys.
What is the workforce participation in Ganderbal district?
Out of the total population of 2,97,446, 1,00,890 people (33.9%) are engaged in work activities in Ganderbal district.