list of Districts in Jammu and Kashmir. Its Headquarters, Population, Literacy and Sex Ratio.
Jammu and Kashmir is the Northern states of India, Its also known as Heaven on Earth. Jammu and Kashmir has two capital cities, Jammu, the winter capital and Srinagar, the summer capital. The districts are divided under three divisions; Jammu Division, Kashmir Valley Division and Ladakh Division and 22 districts. This state shares its borders with China in the east, Pakistan in the west, Afghanistan and Russia in the North and to the south and south-east, Punjab and Himachal in India.
Jammu and Kashmir covers a total area of 2,22,236 km square (actual control is 101387 sq. kms only) and has a population of 12,548,302 (2011 census). The density of Jammu and Kashmir state is 56 per sq km.
List of Districts in Jammu and Kashmir.
| Sl No. | District | Headquarters | Population (Census 2011) | Sex Ratio (per 1000) | Average Literacy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Anantnag | Anantnag | 1,078,692 | 927 | 62.69% |
| 02 | Badgam | Badgam | 753,745 | 894 | 56.08% |
| 03 | Bandipora | Bandipore | 392,232 | 889 | 56.28% |
| 04 | Baramulla | Baramulla | 1,008,039 | 885 | 64.63% |
| 05 | Doda | Doda | 409,936 | 919 | 64.68% |
| 06 | Ganderbal | Ganderbal | 297,446 | 874 | 58.04% |
| 07 | Jammu | Jammu | 1,529,958 | 880 | 83.45% |
| 08 | Kargil | Kargil | 140,802 | 810 | 71.34% |
| 09 | Kathua | Kathua | 616,435 | 890 | 73.09% |
| 10 | Kishtwar | Kishtwar | 230,696 | 920 | 56.20% |
| 11 | Kulgam | Kulgam | 424,483 | 951 | 59.23% |
| 12 | Kupwara | Kupwara | 870,354 | 835 | 64.51% |
| 13 | Leh | Leh | 133,487 | 690 | 77.20% |
| 14 | Poonch | Poonch | 476,835 | 893 | 66.74% |
| 15 | Pulwama | Pulwama | 560,440 | 912 | 63.48% |
| 16 | Rajouri | Rajouri | 642,415 | 860 | 68.17% |
| 17 | Ramban | Ramban | 283,713 | 902 | 54.27% |
| 18 | Reasi | Reasi | 314,667 | 890 | 58.15% |
| 19 | Samba | Samba | 318,898 | 886 | 81.41% |
| 20 | Shopian | Shupiyan | 266,215 | 951 | 60.76% |
| 21 | Srinagar | Srinagar | 1,236,829 | 900 | 69.41% |
| 22 | Udhampur | Udhampur | 554,985 | 870 | 68.49% |
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