JAM MU AND KASHMIR CENSUS OF INDIA SERIES 8 1971 PART-VI B Special Suncy Reports 011 Selected Towns BANDIPORE FIELD INVESTIGATION; (i) S. P. A R ORA, ASSTT. DIRECTOR . (ii) ALI MOHD. KALLOO, Tabulation Officer I:JRST AND FINAL DRAFT ALI MOHD. KALLOO, Tabulation Officer SUPERVISION AND GUIDANcE ABDUL GANI, M.A. (Eeon. Statistics) DEPUTY DIRECTOR EDITOR ABDUL GANJ DEPUTY DIRECTOR, CENSUS OPERATIONS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS SURVEY GH. JEELANI, COMPUTOR SYED GH. oHAWS QADIRT, COMPUTOR M.L. JOTSHI, ASSTT. COMPILER TABULATION GH. JEELANI, COMPUTOR SYED GH. GHAWS QADIRI, COMPUTOR COVER DESIGN MMOOD AHMED, CARTOGRAPHER MAPS AND GRAPHS MAP UNIT TYPING V.K.L. TIKU, STENOGRAPHER BAL KRISHBN, L.n,C. B.L. BUTT, ASSTT. COMPILER PROOF READING GH. JEELANI, COMPUTOR SYED GH. GHA WS QADIR I, COMPUTOR R. D. SHARMA, COMPUTOR GIRDHARI LAL, ASSTT. COMPILER MOT! LAL JOTS HI, ASSTT, COMPILER CONTENTS Page No. Foreword xi-xi'\' Preface xv-xviii CHAPTER I-INTRODUCTION 1-19 Location-Important characteristics-Area and density-Population and growth rate~ Topography and physical environment-Climate-Rainfall-Flora and fauna--Communication-- Morphology--Functional areas-Administrative area-Business area-Indust­ rial area-Residential areas-Planned pucca houses­ Ordinary pucca houses-Kutcha houses-Land use pattern-Important public places-Recreational places-Religious places-Location of sub-standard and other named areas and their ethnic socio-economic and cultural traits. CHAPTER II-HISTORY AND GROWTH OF THE TOWN 20-23 History-Growth history-Land speculation. CHAPTER III-AMENITIES AND SERVICES 24-42 Public institutions in the Town-Town admini­ stration-Budget-Water supply-Sewerage-Electri­ city-Fire Brigade-Educational institutions-Medical facilities-Veterinary services. CHAPTER IV-ECONOMIC LIFE OF THE TOWN 43-76 Economic structure-Working force-Non· workers-Distribution of sample households by number of primary occupations-organisational. operational and other particulars in 'respect of various industrial categories-Agriculture-Agri­ cultural labour-Industry-Construction-Trade and commerce-Grocery-Hotels and restaurants-Eating houses-Tea stalls-Transport and communication­ Bus service-Employment in other services­ Establishments. (i) Page No. CHAPTER V-SOCIO DEMOGRAPHIC CHARA- CTERISTICS OF THE POPULATION 77-90 Demographic characteristics-Widow mar­ riage-Divorce and remarriage-Marital status and educational score-Non-enrolment in school-Dis­ continuation of study. CHAPTER VI-MIGRATION AND SETTLEMENT OF FAMILIES 91-105 Census statistics-Survey data CHAPTER VII-NEIGHBOURHOOD PATTERN 106-120 Neighbourhoods-Amenities in neighbour­ hood-Shopping facilities-Cultural, religious and social activities within the neighbourhood. CHAPTER VIII-FAMILY LIFE IN THE TOWN 121-126 Size of family-Family composition by age and sex-Composition of households by Country, State and Caste-Members staying outside, reason, nature of link with the head of household. CHAPTER IX-HOUSING AND MATERIAL CULTURE 127-148 Space problem-Nature of Use of houses-Floor position of houses and problems-Time and cost of construction of houses-Materials used in houses­ Number of living rooms-Households classified by number of persons and by 'number of rooms occu­ pied-Tenure status-Amenities-Furniture-Utensils­ Luxury articles-Dress. CHAPTER X-SLUMS BLIGHTED AND AREAS WITH SUB-STANDARD LIVING 149-155 Location and type of Sub-standard area­ Settlement history-Ethnic composition and occupations -House type and housing condition-Basic amenities --Law and order. (U) Page No. CHAPTER XI-ORGANISATION OF POWER AND PRESTIGE 156-166 Political mobilization-Trade unions/voluntary organisations-Political awareness and voting behaviour -Respected persons-Influential persons. CHAPTER XII-LEISURE AND RECREATION, SOC[AL PARTlC[PATlON, SOCIAL AWARENESS, REUGION AND CR[ME 167-177 Cultural and recreational centres -Newspapers and periodicals-Leisure time activities-Religious institutions-Crime. CHAPTER XlH-LINKAGES AND CONTINUA 178-189 Description of selected villages-Growth of population-Density and ratio of households per census house-Working force and Industrial classification of workers-Literacy-Land utilization-Basic ameni­ ties-Market place-Purchase of commodities­ Diversified enrolment in schools. CHAPTER XIV-CONCLUSION 190-194 APPENDICES Appendix I -Census Data 197 -294 1. Workers and non-workers according to main activity classified by sex and age-groups. 198-199 2. Male workers and non-workers according to main activity classified by marital status and age- groups. 200-203 3. Female workers and non-workeTs according to main activity classified by marital status and age- groups. 204-207 4. Classification of workers and non-workers ac:.:ording to main activity by educational levels. 208-211 (iii) Page No. S. lndustrial classification of per50ns at work other than cultivation as main activity by sex and divi- sions, major groups and minor groups. .• 212-215 6. Industrial classification of persons at work other than cultivation as main activity by sex and divi- SIOns, major groups apd minor groups. APPENDIX-Distribution of workers in manu- facturing, processing, servicing and repairs by household industry and non-household industry. 216-217 7. Industrial cla~sification of workers in manufactu­ ring, processing, servicing and repairs on house­ hold industry basis as main activity by sex and class of workers. 218 8. Classification of workers in non-household industry, trade, business, profession or service as main activity by class of workers, age and sex. 219 9. Industrial classification by sex and class of workers of persons at work in non-household industry, trade, business, profession or service main activity. 220-221 10. Occupational classification by sex and class of workers in non-household industry, trade, business, profession or service as main activity .. , 222-224 11. Occupational classification of persons at work according to main activity other than cultivation classified by sex and age groups. 225-235 12. Occupational classification of persons at work according to main activity other than cultivation classified by sex and educational level. 236-243 13. Persons classified as non-workers according to main activity cross-classified by sex, age-groups and type of activity. 244 (iv) Page No. 14. Non-workers categorised as others aged IS and above classified by sex, age-groups and educational levels. 245-246 15. Age and Marital status. 247 16. Age, sex and education. 248-249 17. Single year age returns. 250-251 18. Population classified by place of birth. 252-253 19. Population classified by place of birth-Appendix (persons born in other districts of the State and enumerated in this district). 254 20. Migrants classified by place of last residence and duration of residence in place of enumeration. 255-257 21. Workers and non-worke,s according to main activity classified by place of last residence. 258-263 22. Migrants classified by place of last residence, age- group, duration of residence and marital status. 264-273 23. Distribution of currently married women ann the related births during the last year by education, presen~ a.:;e and age at marriage. 274-277 24. Distribution ot currenCy married women and the related births during the last year by education. duration of marriage and age at marriage. 278-281 25. Nature of use of census houses. 282 26. Distribution of census houses by predomin::tnt material of wall. 2S3 27. Distribution of census houses by predominant material of roof. 28'+ 28. Distribution of residential census houses by mat- erial of wall cross classified by material of roof. 285 29. Households classified by number of members and by number of rooms occupied. 286 30. Households by size and tenure status. 287 (1') Page No. 31. Distribution of establishments by broad types. 288 32. Distribution of manufacturing, processing or servicing establishments other th;:tn household industries cla5sified by registered factories, un- registered workshops and size of employment. 289 33. Distribution of manufacturing, processing and servicing establishments other than household industries classified by industry, fuel/power or manual used and siz.: of employment. 290-291 34. Distribution of household industry establishments classified by industry, fuel/power used and size of employment. 292 35. Distribution of trade/oommercial establishments classified by the type of business or trade and size of employment. '293 36. Distribution of establishments (other than manu­ facturing, processing or servicing or business and trade establishments) by sizc of employment. 294 Appendix II--Survey Data 295-445 1. Distribution of population by age, sex. and mari (;:\1 status 297 2. Distnbution of households by locality and district! state to which head belongs. 298 3. Distribution of households by number of mcmbers and age of head of household. 299 4. Distribution of households by number of members and migration s~atus and place of birth of head of household. 300-301 5. Distribution of household by number of members and migration status and last residence of head of housl:'hold. 302-303 (vi) Page No. 6. Distribution of households by number of members and migration status of head of household and last residence and duration of stay of any member of the household who has stayed longest in present residence. 304-305 7. Distribution of households by type and edu- cational level of head of household. .. 306 8. Distribution of households by type and occupation of head of household. 307 9. Place of last residence as related to place of birth. 308 10. Place of birth as related to countryfstatefdistrict to which belongs and broad age group. 309 It. Place of last residence as related to countryfstate/ district to which belongs and broad age group. 310 12. Distribution of population by age, sex and edu- cational level. 311 13. Marital status and average educational score. 312 14. Distribution of population by workers and non- workers by age-group, sex and locality. 313-314 15. Employment status of workers by locality and sex. 315 16. Employment status of workers and place of work and sex. 316-317 17. Employment status of workers by sex and distance from place of work. 318 18. Employment status of workers by sex and hours of work.