Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir
Udhampur is a district of Jammu and Kashmir, with a population of 5,54,985 at the 2011 Census across 2,257 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
- 5.5 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 2,257 km²
- Density
- 246
- per km²
- Literacy
- 58.1%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 870
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Jammu and Kashmir | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 55.1% | 13 / 20 | 361 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 76.4% | 19 / 20 | 732 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 79.1% | 12 / 20 | 294 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 99.9% | 4 / 20 | 28 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 69.8% | 13 / 20 | 464 / 771 |
| Primary & Community Health Centres2011 | 23 | 8 / 20 | 466 / 613 |
| Sub-Divisional & District Hospitals2011 | 1 | 1 / 20 | 278 / 479 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 51.1% | 16 / 20 | 290 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Jammu and Kashmir | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration, Under 52021 | 95.9% | 13 / 20 | 338 / 771 |
| Death Registration2021 | 76.1% | 10 / 20 | 387 / 770 |
| Population Under 152021 | 26.1% | 7 / 20 | 338 / 771 |
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 72,093 · Female 66,476 | 1,38,569 | 3 / 22 | 487 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 29,142 · Female 27,167 | 56,309 | 11 / 22 | 410 / 785 |
| Sex Ratio at Birth2021 | 997 | 10 / 20 | 236 / 769 |
| Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–192021 | 1.0% | 9 / 20 | 710 / 771 |
| Women Married Before 182021 | 6.1% | 6 / 20 | 697 / 771 |
| Workers2011Male 1,63,845 · Female 79,827 | 2,43,672 | 6 / 22 | 615 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Jammu and Kashmir | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School2021 | 73.0% | 4 / 20 | 340 / 771 |
| Literacy2011Male 1,97,543 · Female 1,24,811 | 3,22,354 | 9 / 22 | 629 / 785 |
| Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 52021 | 0.0% | 10 / 20 | 734 / 768 |
| Women with 10+ Years of Schooling2021 | 43.7% | 14 / 20 | 285 / 771 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 77.3% | 8 / 20 | 294 / 771 |
Health & Nutrition
| Indicator | Value | In Jammu and Kashmir | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months2021 | 7.3% | 18 / 20 | 544 / 770 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 70.4% | 11 / 20 | 286 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 5.8% | 15 / 20 | 172 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 37.3% | 1 / 20 | 235 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 31.9% | 3 / 20 | 309 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 19.8% | 9 / 20 | 290 / 771 |
| Exclusive Breastfeeding, Under 6 Months2021 | 47.4% | 14 / 16 | 452 / 493 |
| Iodized Salt Use2021 | 96.1% | 17 / 20 | 456 / 771 |
| Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 252021 | 29.3% | 8 / 20 | 202 / 771 |
| Women Underweight, BMI < 18.52021 | 4.0% | 15 / 20 | 751 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 56.5% | 17 / 20 | 402 / 771 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Jammu and Kashmir | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ Antenatal Care Visits2021 | 69.8% | 18 / 20 | 276 / 771 |
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 0.6% · Men 27.1% | 14.8% | 2 / 20 | 251 / 771 |
| Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.0% | 13 / 20 | 541 / 771 |
| Caesarean Delivery Rate2021 | 37.0% | 12 / 20 | 143 / 771 |
| Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.0% | 16 / 20 | 653 / 771 |
| Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 20.1% · Men 18.3% | 19.1% | 12 / 20 | 561 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 85.8% | 13 / 20 | 220 / 758 |
| Health Insurance Coverage2021 | 16.8% | 4 / 20 | 640 / 771 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 87.2% | 16 / 20 | 519 / 771 |
| Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–242021 | 74.7% | 9 / 20 | 485 / 771 |
| Modern Contraceptive Use2021 | 63.9% | 2 / 20 | 231 / 771 |
| ORS for Childhood Diarrhoea2021 | 86.2% | 2 / 4 | 15 / 247 |
| Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.0% | 13 / 20 | 583 / 771 |
| Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery2021 | 3,412 | 19 / 20 | 301 / 758 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 4.7% · Men 45.2% | 26.4% | 3 / 20 | 371 / 770 |
| Unmet Need for Family Planning2021 | 6.3% | 14 / 20 | 535 / 771 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 2.6% · Men 1.8% | 2.2% | 13 / 20 | 749 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Jammu and Kashmir | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 2,96,784 · Female 2,58,201 | 5,54,985 | 10 / 22 | 627 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 6,96,871 | 8 / 22 | 593 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 245 | 12 / 22 | 542 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 309 | 11 / 22 | 464 / 785 |
Railway
| Indicator | Value | In Jammu and Kashmir | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance to Nearest Railway Station | 13.8 | 16 / 22 | 308 / 785 |
| Railway Line Density | 1.7 | 6 / 22 | 482 / 785 |
| Railway Line Kilometres | 39.1 | 5 / 22 | 549 / 785 |
| Railway Line Km per Million People | 70.4 | 4 / 22 | 239 / 785 |
| Railway Station Density | 1.3 | 10 / 22 | 556 / 785 |
| Railway Stations | 3 | 7 / 22 | 565 / 785 |
| Railway Stations per Million People | 5.4 | 6 / 22 | 443 / 785 |
| Railway Under Construction | 0 | 1 / 22 | 233 / 785 |
Roads
| Indicator | Value | In Jammu and Kashmir | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Lane Highway Share | 72.3% | 9 / 13 | 231 / 619 |
| Four-Lane-or-Wider Highway Length | 49.1 | 2 / 22 | 266 / 785 |
| Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count | 67.9 | 3 / 22 | 377 / 785 |
| National Highway Density | 3 | 15 / 22 | 595 / 785 |
| National Highway Length | 68 | 11 / 22 | 632 / 785 |
| National Highway Under Construction or Proposed | 0 | 3 / 22 | 128 / 785 |
National highways through Udhampur
- NH-NH-244
- NH-NH-44
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