A L B D I R S JAMMU & KASHMIR E T Population..................................1236829 No. of Sub-Districts................... 3 D ! R N No of Statutory Towns.............. 0 DISTRICT SRINAGAR No of Census Towns................. 3 A I No of Villages............................ 11 (NOTIONAL) G Takya Sangi Faqir Gujri C Reshi ! T T Dara C ! I A Inder Hama R ! Mulanar T ! N S A I SRINAGAR N (NORTH) D Takan Wari Pora T ! Aanchar Lake N I N D I A A DISTRICT R G A BARAMULA I Sangam M V ! ! E SRINAGAR A Abdullah Pora (Panji Nara) D R (M Corp.) W PART J !P L H Dal Lake ! E U L Gagarzoo KHONMOH U ! P I M T Hokarsar D SRINAGAR C Lake A (M Corp.) O S R I ! R PART D R A R W L BADAMI BAGH ! U T T O (CB) B SRINAGAR S I G A R (SOUTH) S R I N A J A M M U N A T I O D D N A L H R A I G H W A Y O BOUNDARY, DISTRICT............................................ R ,, TAHSIL................................................ T HEADQUARTERS, DISTRICT................................... P R M O ,, TAHSIL....................................... R P I A VILLAGE HAVING 5000 AND ABOVE POPULATION Sangam R Soiteng ! I ! G WITH NAME............................................................... A URBAN AREA WITH POPULATION SIZE:- I, III,V&VI ! ! ! NOWGAM D NATIONAL HIGHWAY................................................ NH 1A Ñ ! C LASJAN A IMPORTANT METALLED ROADS............................... ! RIVER AND STREAM................................................. B Note:- District Headquarters of Srinagar is also T tahsil headquarters of Srinagar tahsil. LAKE / RESERVOIR.................................................... HOSPITAL................................................................... Ñ L D A I B S JAMMU & KASHMIR 002822 R ! T E # TAHSIL SRINAGAR (NORTH) R D DISTRICT SRINAGAR I N 823 (NOTIONAL) # ! A C G # (D T 824 T ] ! C I 826 ! R # A 825 T ! S N I D A 828 ] ! S R I N A G A N Aanchar Lake R T (M Corp.) PART T A H N R (D D 827 (# I S I ] ! 800013 S V A P T I E G R I L R N D I A I J S Dal Lake C H 002829 R E !# L KHONMOH T I (CT) Population..................................1216358 U D 002830 No of Statutory Towns.............. 1 N M No of Census Towns................. 1 P No of Villages............................ 8 A A Inhabited Villages....................... 8 G Uninhabited Villages................... 0 O U R A D R L BOUNDARY, DISTRICT................................................ A R W ,, TAHSIL................................................... L U W 800014 ,, VILLAGE WITH MDDS CODE............. 002822 O B BADAMI BAGH HEADQUARTERS, TAHSIL.......................................... ( P (CB) A POPULATION SIZE OF VILLAGES: S ! S R I N A G A R ! ! J A 200-499, 500-999, 1000-4999,...................................... M M M U O N A 800013 T I STATUTORY TOWN WITH MDDS CODE.................. O N A L 002830 U H I A CENSUS TOWN WITH MDDS CODE......................... G H W A Y NATIONAL HIGHWAY.................................................. NH 1A T IMPORTANT METALLED ROADS............................... H ) RIVER AND STREAM.................................................. D LAKE / RESERVOIR.................................................... I G A M HIGH SCHOOL/INTER COLLEGE.............................. ] S D DISPENSARY............................................................. (D A 1:8,129,792 # T B PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRE..................................... ( OTHER MEDICAL FACILITIES................................... # Note:- District Headquarters of Srinagar is also R T tahsil Headquarters of Srinagar (North) tahsil. I C T T I C R L T B A A JAMMU & KASHMIR R S E I D D N H TAHSIL SRINAGAR (SOUTH) T A A DISTRICT SRINAGAR C G I L S U (NOTIONAL) R M T I A S R I L A D B 002831 ! Population..................................20471 (B (D R No of Statutory Towns.............. 1 I S No of Census Towns................. 2 D V No of Villages............................ 2 Inhabited Villages....................... 2 E R Uninhabited Villages................... 0 R I J N H E A I L I N D I U A G M A R S ( Hokarsar Lake 800013 SRINAGAR N (M Corp.) PART T R O R R R I V E T R J H H I E L U BOUNDARY, DISTRICT................................................ M ) ,, TAHSIL................................................... 002831 ,, VILLAGE WITH MDDS CODE............. D HEADQUARTERS, TAHSIL.......................................... R C A POPULATION SIZE OF VILLAGES: 200-499 ! O STATUTORY TOWN WITH MDDS CODE.................. 800013 R 002834 CENSUS TOWN WITH MDDS CODE........................ T OUT GROWTH WITH MDDS CODE.......................... 002836 R NH 1A O NATIONAL HIGHWAY.................................................. # T P M IMPORTANT METALLED ROADS............................... R (# I RIVER AND STREAM.................................................. A 002832 LAKE / RESERVOIR.................................................... ! O.G 002836 BANK........................................................................... (B NOW GAM DISPENSARY.............................................................. (D (CT) PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRE...................................... (# 002834 A OTHER MEDICAL FACILITIES.................................... # LASJAN (CT) B 002835 FIVE OG'S ( 002837,002838,002839,002839,002840,002841) AND ONE VILLAGE CODE NO. 002833 COULD NOT BE SHOWN ON THE MAP. A G D CENSUS OF INDIA 2011 SERIES - 2 PART XII-A DISTRICT CENSUS HANDBOOK SRINAGAR VILLAGE AND TOWN DIRECTORY Directorate of Census Operations, Jammu & Kashmir MOTIF DAL LAKE AND THE SHIKARAS. Srinagar is one of several places that has been called the "Venice of the East" or the "Kashmiri Venice” Lakes around the city include Dal Lake – noted for its houseboats – and Nagin Lake. Contents Page No. Foreword 1 Preface 3 Acknowledgements 4 History and Scope of the District Census Handbook 6 Brief History of the District 7 Analytical Note 9-117 (i) Physical Features 11 (a) Location and size, (b) physiography, (c) Drainage, (d) Climate 9-26 (ii) Census Concepts 27-34 (iii) Non-Census concepts 35-46 (iv) 2011 Census findings 47 (a) Distribution of population in rural-urban areas, 47 (b) size class and status of towns, Population Growth, Density and Sex Ratio, Work 47-50 participation rate, Literacy, Religion, Availability of University education in the District, (c) Mother Tongue, Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes of earlier Censuses. 51 (v) Brief analysis of PCA data based on inset tables 1 to 35. 53-75 (vi) Brief analysis of the Village Directory and Town Directory data based on inset tables 76-83 36 to 45. (vii) Major social and cultural events, natural and administrative developments and 84 significant activities during the decade. (viii) Brief description of places of religious, historical or archaeological importance in 93 villages and places of tourist interest in the towns of the district. (ix) Major characteristics of the district, contribution of the district in the form of any 111 historical figure associated with the district (x) Scope of village and Town Directory - column heading wise explanation and coverage of 117 data. Village and Town Directory Notes explaining the abbreviations used in the Village Directory 121-144 Section I - Village Directory 122 (a) (i) List of Villages Merged in Towns and Outgrowths at Census 2011 127 (ii) List of Villages as Outgrowths in Census 2011 128 (b) C.D. Block Srinagar 129 (i) Alphabetical list of Villages along with location code 2001 and 2011. 130 (ii) Village Directory in prescribed format. 131-136 C.D. Block Ganderbal 137 (i) Alphabetical list of Villages along with location code 2001 and 2011. 138 (ii) Village Directory in prescribed format. 139-144 (d) Appendices to Village Directory 145-152 Appendix - I : Summary showing total number villages having Educational, Medical and 146 other amenities in villages - C.D. Block level. Appendix - I A :Villages by number of Primary Schools. 148 Appendix - I B :Villages by Primary, Middle and Secondary Schools. 148 Appendix - I C : Villages with different sources of drinking water facilities available. 148 Appendix - II :Villages with 5,000 and above population which do not have one or more 149 amenities available. Appendix - III :Land utilization data in respect of Census Towns. 149 Appendix - IV :C.D. Block wise list of inhabited villages where no amenity other than 149 drinking water facility is available. Appendix - V :Summary showing number of Villages not having Scheduled Caste 150 population. Appendix - VI :Summary showing number of Villages not having Scheduled Tribe 150 Population. Appendix - VII A :List of villages according to the proportion of the Scheduled Castes to the 151 total population by ranges. Appendix - VII B :List of villages according to the proportion of the Scheduled Tribes to the 151 total population by ranges. Appendix - VIII :Number of villages under each Gram Panchayat (C.D. block wise) 152 Notes explaining the abbreviations used in the Town Directory 153-157 Section II - Town Directory (a) Statement - I Status and Growth History 158 (b) Statement - II Physical Aspects and Location of Towns, 2009 159 (c) Statement - III Civic and other amenities, 2009 160 (d) Statement - IV Medical Facilities, 2009 161 (e) Statement - V Educational, Recreational and Cultural facilities, 2009 161 (f) Statement -VI Industry and Banking, 2009 162 (g) Statement - VII Civic and other amenities in slums, 2009 163 (h) Appendix to Town Directory - Towns showing their outgrowth with population. 164 FOREWORD The District Census Handbook (DCHB) is an important publication of the Census Organization