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Jammu and Kashmir districts

Jammu and Kashmir

Doda

4,09,936
people at the 2011 Census · 2.14 L male, 1.96 L female

Population

Population
4.10 LIndia 121.09 Cr
Urban %
7.97%India 31.14%

Literacy

Literacy
64.68%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
78.41%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
49.69%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
28.72 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
919 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
933 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
17.38%India 13.59%
SC %
13.03%India 16.63%
ST %
9.57%India 8.63%
Household
5.15India 4.85

Work

Workers
37.06%India 39.80%
Female Work
25.86%India 25.52%
Main Workers
52.25%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
62.94%India 60.20%

Population density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract and so are unavailable at district level. See Methodology.

Doda in context

With 4,09,936 people at the 2011 Census, Doda was the 557th most populous of India's 640 districts and the 13th most populous of Jammu and Kashmir's 22. That is 3.3% of everyone living in Jammu and Kashmir at the time.

Literacy stood at 64.68%, 8.3 points below the national 72.98% — 2.5 points below the Jammu and Kashmir average. That ranked it 487th of 640 districts nationally. The gap between male and female literacy was 28.7 points, 12.5 points above the national gap of 16.3.

The sex ratio was 919 women per 1,000 men (30 above the Jammu and Kashmir figure of 889). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 933, 15 above the national 918.

Female work participation was 25.9%, 6.8 points above the state figure.

Doda contained 2 towns. The largest was Doda (MC), with 21,605 people. That put 8.0% of the district in urban areas, 19.4 points below the Jammu and Kashmir share of 27.4%.

Towns in Doda

Doda has 2 census towns. The largest are listed below.

Largest towns in Doda by 2011 Census population.
TownPopulationLiteracySex ratio
Doda (MC)21,60585.10%728 / 1000
Bhaderwah (MC)11,08486.60%943 / 1000