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Udhampur

District in JAMMU & KASHMIR

Udhampur District of JAMMU & KASHMIR has a total population of 5,54,985 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 2,96,784 are males while 2,58,201 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.

👥 Total Population
5,54,985
📚 Literacy Rate
58.08%
⚖️ Sex Ratio
870

per 1000 males

🏙️ Urbanization
N/A

Urban Population

Compare with Census 2001

See how Udhampur has changed over the decade

👶 Child Population (0-6 years)

Children aged 0-6 years constitute 15.20% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 886 girls per 1000 boys, which is higher than the overall district sex ratio of 870.

Total Children

84,332

15.20% of population

Boys

44,703

53.0%

Girls

39,629

47.0%

Child Sex Ratio

886

girls per 1000 boys

⚠️ Below national average

Religion Breakdown

Hindu
88.12%
Muslim
10.77%
Christian
0.35%
Sikh
0.62%

Demographics & Social Profile

The text sex ratio of Udhampur stands at 870 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 78.36% while female literacy is at 57.1%, showing a gender gap of 21.26%.

The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.97% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.15% of total population in Udhampur.

Workforce Statistics

Out of the total population of 5,54,985, 2,43,672 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 43.91% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 62.56% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 37.44% are Marginal Workers.

Main Workers
1,52,442

Full-time employment

Marginal Workers
91,230

Part-time / Seasonal

Non-Workers
3,11,313

Dependents / Students

Sex Ratio Profile

Literacy Performance

Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)

Other Districts in JAMMU & KASHMIR

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Udhampur district in JAMMU & KASHMIR?

Udhampur district in JAMMU & KASHMIR has a total population of 5,54,985 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 2,96,784 males and 2,58,201 females.

What is the literacy rate of Udhampur district?

The overall literacy rate of Udhampur district is N/A%. Male literacy is 78.36% and female literacy is 57.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Udhampur district?

The sex ratio in Udhampur district is 870 females per 1000 males. This is below the national average.

What is the child population of Udhampur district?

Udhampur district has 84,332 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 44,703 are boys and 39,629 are girls. The child sex ratio is 886 girls per 1000 boys.

What is the workforce participation in Udhampur district?

Out of the total population of 5,54,985, 2,43,672 people (43.9%) are engaged in work activities in Udhampur district.