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POPULATION

The Kashmir region of Jammu and Kashmir State comprises of six districts viz, Anantnag, Baramulla, Budgam, Kupwara, Pulwama and Srinagar. The majority of the people have a common racial background and ethnic origin.
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DISTRICT ANANTNAG

The district was named after the spring Anantnag, situated in the south of the present Anantnag town which stand authenticated by the Neelmat Purana. The District lies between 330 – 30’ to 340 -15’ North latitude and 740 -30’ to 750 -35’East longitude....
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DISTRICT PULWAMA

In early times, Pulwama town was known as Panwangam, comprising of four parts viz, Malikpora, Dangerpora, Chatpora and Dulipora. The district is situated at an average height of 1,638 metres above the sea level, with the geographical area of 1,398 square kolimeters...
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DISTRICT SRINAGAR

The district Srinagar is situated 1730 metres above the sea level and lies between 330-14’ and 300-25’ North latitude, and 740-38’ East longitude. It is bounded in the north by district Kargil, in the south by district Pulwama, in the north east by district Anantnag,...
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DISTRICT BUDGAM

District Budgam is situated at 5,281 feets above the sea level and bounded in the north-west by district Baramulla, in the north-east by district Srinagar, and in the south-east by district Pulwama of Kashmir region,...
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DISTRICT BARAMULLA

The district Baramulla is situated at an average height of 1,581 metres from the sea level, spread over an area of 4,588 square kilometers and lies between 320-58’ to 350-50’ north latitude and 730-45’ to 750-20’ east longitude....
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DISTRICT KUPWARA

The district Kupwara is situated at an average height of 5,300 feet from the sea level, with geographical area of 2,379 square kilometers. It is bounded in the East and South by district Baramulla, and in the west and north by Line of Control (L.O.C)...
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DECENNIAL GROWTH

The decennial growth of population of the region exhibits tremendous fluctuations upto 1891. The persistent low growth rate was the result of cumulative effect of several factors, which includes, economic backwardness, natural calamities, ...
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DENCITY OF POPULATION

Density of population per square kilometer of comparable area was 59 persons in 1981 and touched 76 persons in the year 1991 for the Jammu and Kashmir State....
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SEX RATIO

The population distribution by sex is an important demographic characteristic which helps in the study of birth, death man-power and the like. It is an agreed fact that the male and female birth rate is not equal. In 1901 the sex-ratio, ...
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