District Census Handbook, 8, Kathua
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• CENSUS OF INDIA 1961 JAMMU & KASHMIR DISTRICT CENSUS HANDBOOK 8 KATHUA DISTRICT J. N. ZUTsm Director of Census Operations, Jammu and Kashmir 1970 p~ IN INDIA AT VISIDNATH PluNTJNo PREss, RESIDENCY ROAD, SRlNAOAR (KAsJIIIIR) AND PuaLlSHED BY THE J.uoro AND KAsHIII1l GoVERNIIENT a:: ::E- ::c en < o~~ C Z <C ... Ie ... ...-re w '-~it z/":;f THE 1961 CENSUS PUBLICATIONS Part I General Report on the Census IA General Report including appendix to table A-IV giving the constitution of each urban area for 196J IB Report on Vital' Statistics of the decade IC General Report ·(Subsidiary Tables) Part II State Census Tables .(including Union Tables for the State) on population IIA General Population Tables (A-Series) for the State and Primary Census Abstract, including appendix to table A-IV IlB 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 IIC 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 notes on Scheduied Castes and backward 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 geoeral lists of location, mastercraftsmen, etc. Part VIII Administration Report VIllA Enumeration ~ Not for' sale VIII B Tabulation. J Part IX Maps for Atlas Volume based on. Census and Official Statistics Part. X Special R.eport on Srinagar City with· a brief note on Jammu City NoI, :-In addition to Central Publications mentioned above, there wiH also be State Census Publica tions, viz., one District Census Handbook for' each of the nine districts. CONTENTS Pagu PREFACE ADMINISTRATIVE STATISTICS Appendix I-Rainfall Monthly Rainfall 1951-60 (rainfall in millimetres) 3 Appendix 2-Vital Statistics (i) Births and Deaths during the decade 1951-60 . 12 (ii) Deaths from different causes during the decade 1951-60 13 Appendix 3-Agricultural Statistics (i) Total area and classification of area (area in acres) 14-15 (ii) Total area sown under different crops ( -do:: ) 14-15 . (iii) Area irrigated and crops irrigated ( -do- ) 16-17 Appendix 4-Irrigation Statistics (i) Major. medium and minor irrigation projects 18 (ii) Area irrigated by canals (area in acres) • 18 Appendix 5~Yield rates of principal crops per acre (in mds.) from 1951-52 to 1959-60 20 Appendix 6-Monthly/Fortnightly wholesale prices of staple food grains (price per mds. in Rs.) 21 Appendix 7-Statistics of average daily wages (from 1951 to 1960) 39 Appendix 8-Cost of living Index Average consumption statistics per head per day (year 1962) • 39 Appendix 9-Industries (i) List of Cottage and Household Industries with the number of establishments (three digit code) 40 Annexure to Appendix 9-Standard Industrial Classification 45 Appendix 10-Administration (i) Number of criminal cases (Cognizable and Non-cognizable) tried 'by courts and persons convicted from 1951-1960 46 (ii) (a) Strength of police (year 1962) 46 (b) List of Jails and Sub-jails 46 (iii) Progress of Co-operative movement 47 (iv) (a) Receipts under Entertainment Tax from 1955 to 1960 to 1960-61 47 (b) Receipts under Motor Spirit Tax from 1955 to 1960 47 (c) Receipts under Stamp Revenue from 1951-52 to 1960-61 47 (d) Receipts under Sales Tax (1960.61) • 48 (e) Receipts under Irrigation Revenue from 1947-48 to 196().61 -. 48 ii Pagu (f) Receipts under Drinking Water Revenue from 1957-58 to 1959-60. 48 (g) Receipts under Electricity Revenue, year 1960-61 49 (v) Land Revenue Statistics (figures in Rs.) 49 (vi) Number of Registered Documents and value of property transferred 50 Appendix II-Public Health List of Medical and Public Health Institutions (year 1960-6 I) 51 Appendix 12-Education List· of Educational Institutions together with their strength (year 1961) 52 Appendix 13-Cinema Halls, Newspapers and Printing Presses (year 1961) 56 Appendix 14-Communication (i) Classification and length of Roads (in miles) year 1960-61 . 56 (ii) Classification of Bridges 57 (iii) No. of Post and Telegraph Offices 57 Appendix IS-Local Bodies and Panchayats (i) Local Bodies 58 (ii) Panchayats (Block-wise) year 1962 58 Appendix I6-Community Development 60 Appendix 17-Natural Calamities . 75 Appendix 18-Banks, Insurance and Small Savings 76 (i) Banks (years 1962) 76 (ii) Insurance 76 (iii) Small Savings (year 1962-63) 76 Appendix 19-Livestock Variation in the number of main classes of live-stock 77 Appendix 20-Fairs and Festivals . 78 Census Tables 81 General Population Tables 85 A-I-Area, Houses and Population 89 Appendix I to Table A-I-Statement showing 1941 territorial units constituting the present set-up of Kathua District . 90 Appendix II to Table A-I-Number of villages with a population of 5,000 and over and towns with a population under 5,000 90 Explanatory Note to Appendix II to Table A-I . 91 Appendix III to Table A-I-Houseless and Institutional Population 91 A-II-Variation in population during sixty years (1901-1961) 91 iii PaglS Appendix to Table A-ll-Statement showing the disposition of Kathua District in 1941 and 1961 Censuses 92-93 A-III-Villages classified by population 94 A-IV-Towns (and town-groups) classified by population in 1961 with variation since 1941 95 Appendix to Table A-IV-New towns added in 1961 and towns in 1941 declassified in 1961 96 GeDeral EcoDomic Tables 99 B-I-'¥orkers and Non-workers classified by sex and broad age-groups. 106 B-III Part A-Industrial classification of workers and non-workers by educational levels in Urban areas only . 108-109 B-III Part B-Industrial classification of workers and non-workers by educational levels in Rural areas only . 110-111 B-IV Part A-Industrial classification by sex and class of worker of persons at work at House- hold Industry 112 B-IV Part B-Industrial classification by sex and class of worker of persons at work in Non- household Industry, Trade, Business, Profession or Service 114 B-IV Part C-Industrial classification by sex and divisions, major groups and minor groups of persons at work other than cultivation 118 Appendix to Table B-IV Part C 123 B-IV Part C(i)-Industrial classification by sex and divisions of persons at work other than cultivation . 124 Annexure to Table B-IV Parts, A, Band C-Standard Industrial Classification 125 B-V (Distt.)-Occupational classification by sex of persons at work other than cultivation 134 Appendix to Table B-V 146 B-V (Tehsils)-Occupational classification by sex of persons at work other than cultivation 147 Annexure to Table B-V-National classification of occupations. 148 B-VI-Occupational divisions of persons at work other than cultivation classified by sex, broad age-groups and educational levels in Urban areas' only 154 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 158 B-VII Part B-Industrial classification by sex of persons working in Non-household Industry Trade, Business, Profession or Service who are also engaged in Household Industry 160 B-VIII Part A-Persons unemployed aged IS and above by sex, broad age-groups and educational levels in Urban areas onl y 164 B-VIII Part B-Persons unemployed aged 15 and above by sex and educational levels in Rural areas only 165 B-1 X-Persons not at work classified by sex, broad age-groups and type of activity 166 Bou.ehold EcoDomic Tables 173 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 Household Industry for all areas '. • 177 iv PaglS B-XI-Sample Households engaged in cultivation classified by interest in land and size of land cultivated in Rural and Urban areas separately. 177 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 178-179 B-XIII-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 182 Appendix to Table B-XIII 183 B-XIV-Sample Household engaged only in Household Industry classified by principal House- hold Industry in All areas Part A-Households classified by major groups of principal Household Industry and number of persons engaged . 184 , Appendix to Table B-XIV Part A. 185 Part B-Households classified by minor groups of principal Household Industry. 186 B-XV -Sample Households engaged both in cultivation and Household Industry classified by size of land in Rural and Urban areas separately 188-189 B-XVI-Sample Principal Household Industry classified by period of working and total num- ber of workers engaged in Household Industry in All areas . 192-193 Appendix to Table B-XVI . 197 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 house- hold industry only and (c) in cultivation sub-classified by size of land cultivated .