Concept

Jammu district

Summary
Jammu district is an administrative district of the Jammu division of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region. It is the most populous district in the Jammu division. Jammu District has 7 Sub-Divisions: Jammu South Jammu North R.S. Pura Marh Akhnoor Chowki Choura Khour There are 21 tehsils: Akhnoor Arnia Bahu Bhalwal Bishnah Chowki Choura Dansal Jammu Jammu North Jammu South Jammu West Jourian Kharah Balli Khour Maira Mandrian Mandal Marh Nagrota Pargwal Ranbir Singh Pura Suchetgarh There are 20 Blocks: Akhnoor Arnia Bhalwal Bhalwal Brahmana Bishnah Chowki Choura Dansal Khour Kharah Balli Maira Mandrian Mandal Marh Mathwar Miran Sahib Nagrota Pargwal R.S. Pura Samwan Satwari Suchetgarh According to the 2011 census Jammu district has a population of 1,526,406, roughly equal to the nation of Gabon or the US state of Hawaii. This gives it a ranking of 326th in India (out of a total of 640). The district has a population density of . Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 12.48%. Jammu has a sex ratio of 871 females for every 1000 males, and a literacy rate of 83.98%. The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes account for 24.7% and 4.5% of the population of the district. The most widely spoken language of Jammu is Dogri. Other languages spoken are Punjabi, Urdu, Hindi, Kashmiri, Gojri and English.
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