Ramban district, Jammu and Kashmir
Ramban is a district of Jammu and Kashmir, with a population of 2,83,713 at the 2011 Census across 1,277 km². The figures below come from the Census of India and NFHS-5, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Jammu and Kashmir's districts and nationally.
- Population
- 2.8 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 1,277 km²
- Density
- 222
- per km²
- Literacy
- 43.7%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 902
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Jammu and Kashmir | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 35.8% | 19 / 20 | 549 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 73.4% | 20 / 20 | 741 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 63.2% | 18 / 20 | 437 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 97.4% | 19 / 20 | 507 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 48.9% | 20 / 20 | 717 / 771 |
| Primary & Community Health Centres2011 | 12 | 16 / 20 | 552 / 613 |
| Sub-Divisional & District Hospitals2011 | 1 | 1 / 20 | 278 / 479 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 61.1% | 12 / 20 | 218 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Jammu and Kashmir | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration, Under 52021 | 94.3% | 14 / 20 | 407 / 771 |
| Death Registration2021 | 63.6% | 18 / 20 | 527 / 770 |
| Population Under 152021 | 29.5% | 2 / 20 | 191 / 771 |
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 7,168 · Female 6,752 | 13,920 | 9 / 22 | 666 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 20,940 · Female 18,832 | 39,772 | 13 / 22 | 464 / 785 |
| Sex Ratio at Birth2021 | 1,022 | 7 / 20 | 176 / 769 |
| Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–192021 | 2.0% | 4 / 20 | 630 / 771 |
| Women Married Before 182021 | 5.5% | 7 / 20 | 704 / 771 |
| Workers2011Male 68,476 · Female 18,736 | 87,212 | 20 / 22 | 699 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Jammu and Kashmir | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School2021 | 60.8% | 19 / 20 | 660 / 771 |
| Literacy2011Male 82,938 · Female 41,127 | 1,24,065 | 20 / 22 | 699 / 785 |
| Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 52021 | 0.0% | 10 / 20 | 734 / 768 |
| Women with 10+ Years of Schooling2021 | 35.5% | 19 / 20 | 457 / 771 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 62.2% | 20 / 20 | 632 / 771 |
Health & Nutrition
| Indicator | Value | In Jammu and Kashmir | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months2021 | 18.6% | 4 / 20 | 145 / 770 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 62.0% | 18 / 20 | 517 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 3.5% | 19 / 20 | 383 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 25.7% | 11 / 20 | 615 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 21.2% | 7 / 20 | 597 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 15.6% | 14 / 20 | 497 / 771 |
| Exclusive Breastfeeding, Under 6 Months2021 | 57.6% | 12 / 16 | 375 / 493 |
| Iodized Salt Use2021 | 98.6% | 7 / 20 | 197 / 771 |
| Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 252021 | 15.8% | 20 / 20 | 541 / 771 |
| Women Underweight, BMI < 18.52021 | 7.6% | 4 / 20 | 697 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 59.7% | 16 / 20 | 290 / 771 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Jammu and Kashmir | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ Antenatal Care Visits2021 | 79.2% | 12 / 20 | 151 / 771 |
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 0.5% · Men 10.0% | 5.5% | 6 / 20 | 681 / 771 |
| Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.7% | 2 / 20 | 132 / 771 |
| Caesarean Delivery Rate2021 | 17.0% | 20 / 20 | 418 / 771 |
| Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 1.2% | 2 / 20 | 247 / 771 |
| Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 17.5% · Men 15.7% | 16.6% | 17 / 20 | 673 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 78.9% | 18 / 20 | 356 / 758 |
| Health Insurance Coverage2021 | 9.2% | 11 / 20 | 745 / 771 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 80.4% | 18 / 20 | 624 / 771 |
| Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–242021 | 58.5% | 18 / 20 | 688 / 771 |
| Modern Contraceptive Use2021 | 52.6% | 11 / 20 | 438 / 771 |
| Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.5% | 5 / 20 | 251 / 771 |
| Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery2021 | 2,683 | 20 / 20 | 399 / 758 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 2.8% · Men 36.4% | 20.5% | 17 / 20 | 531 / 770 |
| Unmet Need for Family Planning2021 | 10.3% | 5 / 20 | 285 / 771 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 1.3% · Men 1.3% | 1.3% | 18 / 20 | 765 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Jammu and Kashmir | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 1,49,132 · Female 1,34,581 | 2,83,713 | 18 / 22 | 678 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 3,69,902 | 16 / 22 | 668 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 221 | 14 / 22 | 572 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 290 | 12 / 22 | 492 / 785 |
Railway
| Indicator | Value | In Jammu and Kashmir | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance to Nearest Railway Station | 6.9 | 20 / 22 | 489 / 785 |
| Railway Line Density | 5.2 | 1 / 22 | 97 / 785 |
| Railway Line Kilometres | 66.1 | 1 / 22 | 439 / 785 |
| Railway Line Km per Million People | 233.1 | 1 / 22 | 6 / 785 |
| Railway Station Density | 3.9 | 2 / 22 | 285 / 785 |
| Railway Stations | 5 | 1 / 22 | 518 / 785 |
| Railway Stations per Million People | 17.6 | 1 / 22 | 47 / 785 |
| Railway Under Construction | 0 | 1 / 22 | 233 / 785 |
Roads
| Indicator | Value | In Jammu and Kashmir | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Lane Highway Share | 44.3% | 11 / 13 | 346 / 619 |
| Four-Lane-or-Wider Highway Length | 36.9 | 5 / 22 | 323 / 785 |
| Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count | 83.3 | 1 / 22 | 329 / 785 |
| National Highway Density | 8.1 | 3 / 22 | 94 / 785 |
| National Highway Length | 103.6 | 4 / 22 | 512 / 785 |
| National Highway Under Construction or Proposed | 0 | 3 / 22 | 128 / 785 |
National highways through Ramban
- NH-NH-244
- NH-NH-44
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