District Census Handbook, Poonch
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CENSUS OF INDIA 1961 JAMMU & KASHMIR DISTRICT CENSUS HANDBOOK 9 PDDNCH DISTRICT J. N. ZUTSIU Director of Census Operations, Jammu and Kashmir. THE 1961 CENSUS PUBLICATIONS Part I General . Report on the Census I A General Report including appendix to table A-IV giving the constitution of each urban area for 1961 I B Report on Vital Statistics of the decade I C General Repgrt (Subsidiary Ta'bles) Part II State Census Tables (including Union Tables for the State) on population II A General Population Tables (A-Series) for the State and Primary Census Abstract, including appendix to table A-IV II B Economic Tables (B-Series, Tables I-IX) for the State down to District and all Cities and Town-groups of and above 100,000 population II C Cultural and Migration Tables (C and D Series) for the State down to District and all Cities and Town-groups of and above 100,000 population Part III Household Economic Tables (based on Household Schedules) Part IV Housing and Establishment Tables (E-Series) including .Subsidiary Tables and Report on Housing and Establishment Tables Part V Special Tables for Scheduled Castes (SCT and SC Tables) VA Special Tables on Scheduled Castes as well as reprints from old Census Reports on Castes and Tribes VB Ethnographic nntes Gn Scheduled Castes and backwat:d classes Part VI Village Survey Monographs (each monograph will carry a sub-number 1,23, etc.) Part VII Survey of Handicrafts of the State consisting of Tables for the State, district, tehsil, monographs on individual crafts and general lists of location, mastercraftsmen, etc. Part VIII Administration Report VIllA Enumeration I ~ Not for sale VIII B Tabulation J Part IX Maps for Atlas Volume based on Census and Official Statistics Part X Special Report on Srinagar City with a brief note on Jammu City Note :-In addition to Central Publications mentioned abgye, there will also be State Census Publica tions, . viz., one District. 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". :J: ~ :J: Part -,« Part Part Part Part Part CONTENTS Pages PREFACE ADMINISTRATIVE STATISTICS Appendix Rainfall Monthly Rainfall 1951-60 (Rainfall in millimetres) 3 Appendix 2 Vital Statistics (i) Births and deaths during the decade 1951-60 14 (ii) Deaths from different causes during the decade 1951-60 15 Appendix 3 Agricultural Statistics (i) Total area and Classification of area (area in acres) 16-17 (ii) Total area sown under different crops -do- 16-17 (iii) Area irrigated and crops irrigated -do- • 18-19 Appendix 4 Yield rates of principal crops per acre (in mds.) from 1951-52 to 1959·60 . 20 Appendix 5 Monthly/Fortnightly wholesale prices of staple food grains (Price per md. in Rs.) 21 Appendix 6 Statistics of average daily wages (from 1951 to 1960) 41 Appendix 7 Cost of Living Index Average consumption statistics per head per day (year 1962) 41 Appendix 8 Cost of production 42 Appendix 9 Industries (i) List of Cottage and Household Industries with the number of establishments (three digit code) 92 Annexure to Appendix 9 (i) Standard Industrial Classification 97 Appendix 10 Administration (i) Number of criminal cases (cognizable and Non-cognizable) tried by courts and persons convicted from 1951-1960. 98 (ii) (a) Strength of Police (year 1962) 99 (b) List of Jails and Sub-jails 99 (iii) Progress of Co.operative Movement 100 (iv) (a) Receipts Under Entertainment Tax from 1955 to 1960 100 (b) Receipts Under Stamp Revenue from 1951-52 to 1960-61 101 (c) Receipts Under Sales Tax (1960-61) 101 (d) Receipts Under Electricity Revenue from 1951-52 to 1959-60 101 (v) Land Revenue Statistics (figures in Rs.) 102 (vi) Number of Registered Documents and value of property transferred 104 Appendix 11 Public Health List of Medical and Public Health Institutions (year 1960-61) 105 II Pages Appendix 12 Education List of Educational Institutions together with their strength (year 1961) 106 Appendix 13 Cinema Halls, Newspapers and Printing presses (year 1961) 112 Appendix 14 Communication (i) Classification and Length of Roads (in miles) year 1960-61 112 (ii) Classification of Bridges 113 (iii) No. of Posts and Telegraph offices 113 Appendix 15 Local bodies and Panchayats (i) Local bodies (year 1962-63) 114 (ii) Panchayats (block wise) year 1962 114 Appendix 16 Community Development 115 Appendix 17 Natural calamities 133 Appendix 18 Insurance, small savings and banks (i) Insurance (year 1957-61) 134 (ii) Small Savings (year 1962-63) 134 Appendix 19 Live-stock Variation in the number of main classes of live-stock 135 Appendix 20 Fairs and Festivals , 136 CENSUS TABLES Census Tables 139 General Population Tables 143 A-I-Area, Houses and Population 147 Appendix I to Table A-I-Statement showing 1941 territorial units constituting the present set-up of Poonch District 148 Annexure II to Appendix I to Table A-I 149 Appendix II to Table A-I-Number of villages with a population of 5000 and over and towns with a popUlation ,under 5000 153 Explanatory Note to Appendix II to Table A-I 153 Appendix III to Table A-I-Houseless and Institutional Population 154 A-II-Variation in population during sixty years (1901-196J) 155 Appendix to Table A-II-Statement showing the disposition of Poonch District in 1941 and 1961 Censuses, 156-157 A-III-Villages classified by population 158 A-IV-Towns (and town-groups) classified by Population in 1961 with variation since 1941 . 159 Appendix to Table A-IV-New towns added in 1961 and towns in 1941 declassified iti-1961 . 160 III Pages General Economic Tables 163 B·I-Workers and Non-workers Classified by sex and broad age-groups 170 B-III-Part A-Industrial Classification of workers and Non-workers by educational levels in Urban areas only . 172-173 B-Ill-Part B-Industrial Classification of Workers and Non-workers by educational levels 10 Rural Areas onlv . 174-175 B-IV-Part A-Industrial Classification by sex and class of workers of persons at work at Household Industry 176 B·lV -Part B-lndustrial Classification by sex and class of worker of persons at work 10 Non-household Industry, Trade, Business, Profession or Service 178 B-IV -Part C-Industrial Classification by sex and divisions, major groups and minor groups of persons at work other than cultivation 182 Appendix to Table B-IV Part C 187 B-IV Part C(i) -Industrial Classification by sex and divisions of persons at work other than cultivation . 188 Annexure to Table B-IV Parts, A, Band C-Standard Industrial Classification 189 B-V (District)-Occupational classification by sex of persons at work other than cultivation 198 Appendix to Table B-V 210 B-V (Tehsils)-Occupational classification by sex of persons at work other than cultivation 211 Annexure to Table B-V -National classification of occupations . 212 B-VI-Occupational divisions of persons at work other than cultivation classified by sex, broad age-groups and educational levels in Urban areas only . 218 B-VII Part A- Persons working principally (i) as cultivators, (ii) as agricultural labourers or (iii) at household industry classified by sex and by secondary work (i) at household industry, (ii) as cultivator or (iii) as agricultural labourer 222 Appendix to Table B-VII Part A . 223 B-VIII Part A-Persons unemployed aged 15 and above by sex, broad age groups and educational levels in Urban areas only 224 B-VIII Part B-Persons unemployed aged 15 and above by sex and educational levels in Rural areas only . 225 B-lX-Persons not at work classified by sex, broad age-groups and type of activity. 226-227 Household Economic Tables 233 B-X-Sample households (i) Engaged neither in cultivation nor household industry, (ii) engaged either in cultivation or household industry but not in both and (iii) engaged both in cultivation and hous~old industry for all areas 237 B-XI-Sample households engaged in cultivation classified by interest in land and size of land cultivated in Rural and Urban areas separately 237 B-XII -Sample households engaged in cultivation only classified by size < of land cultivated and number of family workers and hired workers in Rural and Urban areas separately 238-239 iv Pages B-XII I - Sample households engaged both in cultivation and household industry showing size of land cultivated classified by principal household industry in Rural and Urban ' areas separately 242 Appendix to Table B-XIII 243 B-XIV-Sample households engaged only in household industry classified by principal household industry in all areas. Part-A-Households classified by major groups of principal household industry and number of persons engaged 244 Appendix to Table B-XIV Part A 244 Part B-Households classified by minor groups of principal household industry 245 B-XV -Sample households engaged both in cultivation and household industry classified by size of land in Rural and Urban areas separately 246-247 B·XVI-Sample principal household industry classified by period of working and total number of workers engaged in household industry m all areas . 250-251 Appendix to Table B-XVI . 253 B-XVII-Sample households classified by (i) number of male and female members by size of households and (ii) engagement (a) neither in cultivation nor in industry,. (b) in household industry only and (c) m cultivation sub-classified by size of land cl;lltivated 254-255 Social and Cultural Tables ~ . 259 C-I-Composition of sample households by relationship to head of family classified by SlZe of land cultivated 261 C-II-Age and Marital Status 262 C-IlI-Part A-Age, sex and education in All areas 267 C-III-Part