Shopian district, Jammu and Kashmir
Shopian is a district of Jammu and Kashmir, with a population of 2,66,215 at the 2011 Census across 515 km². The figures below come from the Census of India and NFHS-5, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Jammu and Kashmir's districts and nationally.
- Population
- 2.7 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 515 km²
- Density
- 517
- per km²
- Literacy
- 51.3%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 951
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Jammu and Kashmir | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 66.1% | 11 / 20 | 268 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 99.2% | 3 / 20 | 191 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 84.1% | 9 / 20 | 249 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 99.9% | 4 / 20 | 28 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 86.5% | 3 / 20 | 113 / 771 |
| Primary & Community Health Centres2011 | 12 | 16 / 20 | 552 / 613 |
| Sub-Divisional & District Hospitals2011 | 1 | 1 / 20 | 278 / 479 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 73.8% | 7 / 20 | 131 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Jammu and Kashmir | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration, Under 52021 | 98.8% | 3 / 20 | 103 / 771 |
| Death Registration2021 | 85.6% | 3 / 20 | 243 / 770 |
| Population Under 152021 | 23.0% | 14 / 20 | 545 / 771 |
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 43 · Female 0 | 43 | 21 / 22 | 738 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 11,311 · Female 10,509 | 21,820 | 20 / 22 | 532 / 785 |
| Sex Ratio at Birth2021 | 1,142 | 3 / 20 | 42 / 769 |
| Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–192021 | 0.0% | 14 / 20 | 755 / 771 |
| Women Married Before 182021 | 2.1% | 15 / 20 | 755 / 771 |
| Workers2011Male 63,931 · Female 23,790 | 87,721 | 19 / 22 | 698 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Jammu and Kashmir | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School2021 | 71.4% | 7 / 20 | 382 / 771 |
| Literacy2011Male 80,355 · Female 56,145 | 1,36,500 | 19 / 22 | 696 / 785 |
| Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 52021 | 0.0% | 10 / 20 | 734 / 768 |
| Women with 10+ Years of Schooling2021 | 55.2% | 5 / 20 | 105 / 771 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 80.8% | 4 / 20 | 223 / 771 |
Health & Nutrition
| Indicator | Value | In Jammu and Kashmir | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months2021 | 16.6% | 7 / 20 | 198 / 770 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 57.1% | 19 / 20 | 602 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 2.9% | 20 / 20 | 463 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 22.0% | 17 / 20 | 715 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 33.5% | 1 / 20 | 252 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 32.8% | 1 / 20 | 17 / 771 |
| Iodized Salt Use2021 | 98.5% | 9 / 20 | 212 / 771 |
| Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 252021 | 27.6% | 12 / 20 | 240 / 771 |
| Women Underweight, BMI < 18.52021 | 2.0% | 20 / 20 | 768 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 63.9% | 12 / 20 | 180 / 771 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Jammu and Kashmir | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ Antenatal Care Visits2021 | 86.8% | 6 / 20 | 81 / 771 |
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 0.4% · Men 0.4% | 0.4% | 12 / 20 | 763 / 771 |
| Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.0% | 13 / 20 | 541 / 771 |
| Caesarean Delivery Rate2021 | 31.7% | 14 / 20 | 184 / 771 |
| Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.4% | 9 / 20 | 445 / 771 |
| Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 15.1% · Men 14.2% | 14.6% | 19 / 20 | 734 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 92.2% | 6 / 20 | 93 / 758 |
| Health Insurance Coverage2021 | 8.4% | 13 / 20 | 749 / 771 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 98.3% | 3 / 20 | 130 / 771 |
| Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–242021 | 69.8% | 12 / 20 | 558 / 771 |
| Modern Contraceptive Use2021 | 53.1% | 10 / 20 | 432 / 771 |
| Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.0% | 13 / 20 | 583 / 771 |
| Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery2021 | 5,792 | 5 / 20 | 97 / 758 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 5.0% · Men 47.0% | 26.5% | 2 / 20 | 366 / 770 |
| Unmet Need for Family Planning2021 | 7.1% | 12 / 20 | 465 / 771 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 1.1% · Men 0.9% | 1.0% | 20 / 20 | 770 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Jammu and Kashmir | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 1,36,480 · Female 1,29,735 | 2,66,215 | 19 / 22 | 683 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 5,14,864 | 13 / 22 | 642 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 527 | 5 / 22 | 294 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 1,000 | 3 / 22 | 137 / 785 |
Railway
| Indicator | Value | In Jammu and Kashmir | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance to Nearest Railway Station | 23.3 | 11 / 22 | 201 / 785 |
| Railway Line Density | 0.1 | 12 / 22 | 635 / 785 |
| Railway Line Kilometres | 0.7 | 12 / 22 | 640 / 785 |
| Railway Line Km per Million People | 2.7 | 12 / 22 | 637 / 785 |
| Railway Station Density | 0 | 12 / 22 | 632 / 785 |
| Railway Stations | 0 | 12 / 22 | 632 / 785 |
| Railway Stations per Million People | 0 | 12 / 22 | 632 / 785 |
| Railway Under Construction | 0 | 1 / 22 | 233 / 785 |
Roads
| Indicator | Value | In Jammu and Kashmir | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Lane-or-Wider Highway Length | 0 | 14 / 22 | 538 / 785 |
| Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count | 0 | 14 / 22 | 653 / 785 |
| National Highway Density | 5.6 | 8 / 22 | 279 / 785 |
| National Highway Length | 28.6 | 19 / 22 | 733 / 785 |
| National Highway Under Construction or Proposed | 0 | 3 / 22 | 128 / 785 |
National highways through Shopian
- NH-NH-444
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