About Doda District
Doda is a district in Jammu and Kashmir, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Doda was 409,936 with a growth rate of 28%. Doda covers 8,912 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Doda's population is 919 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 933 females out of 1000 males.
For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Doda, Urban/Rural population of Doda, Literacy data of Doda and Religion wise data of Doda. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Doda,Jammu and Kashmir, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Doda
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 409,936 | Growth (%) | 28 |
| Male Population | 213,641 | Sex Ratio | 919 |
| Female Population | 196,295 | Child Sex Ratio | 933 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 8,912 |
Doda has a total population of 409,936 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 213,641 while the female population 196,295. The state area is 8,912 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Doda has sex ratio of 919 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 933. Doda makes up % of India's total population.
Urban/Rural Population of Doda
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 32,689 | Rural Population | 377,247 |
| Urban Population (%) | 7.97 | Rural Population (%) | 92.03 |
| Urban male Population | 18,211 | Rural Male Population | 195,430 |
| Urban Female Population | 14,478 | Rural Female Population | 181,817 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 795 | Rural Sex Ratio | 930 |
Doda urban population is 32,689 (7.97% of the total), while the rural population is 377,247 (92.03% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.
Among the urban population 18,211 are males, and 14,478 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 795 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 195,430 are males and 181,817 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 930 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Doda
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 219,083 | Literacy (%) | 64.68 |
| Male Literate | 138,620 | Male Literacy (%) | 78.41 |
| Female Literate | 80,463 | Female Literacy (%) | 49.69 |
| Urban Literate | 24,533 | Rural Literate | 194,550 |
| Urban Male Literates | 14,801 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 92.46 |
| Rural Male Literates | 123,819 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 77.02 |
| Urban Female Literates | 9,732 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 76.94 |
| Rural Female Literates | 70,731 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 47.38 |
The literacy data of Doda highlights a total literacy rate stands at 64.68% with 219,083 literate individuals. Male literacy is 78.41% while female literacy is lower at 49.69% among them, 138,620 males and 80,463 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 24,533 people being literate, with men at 92.46% and female at 76.94%, compared to rural areas whereas 194,550 people are literate, with male at 77.02% and female at 47.38%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Doda
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 187,621 | Hindu (%) | 45.77 |
| Muslim | 220,614 | Muslim (%) | 53.82 |
| Sikh | 422 | Sikh (%) | 0.10 |
| Christian | 472 | Christian (%) | 0.12 |
| Jain | 22 | Jain (%) | 0.01 |
| Buddhist | 21 | Buddhist (%) | 0.01 |
| Other | 42 | Other (%) | 0.01 |
| Not Avaiable | 722 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.18 |
Doda population is mostly hindu (45.77%) with a total 187,621 people. Muslim(53.82%) with a total 220,614 people. Sikh are (0.10%) with a total 422 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.12% with 472 people). Jain (0.01% with 22 people) Buddhist (0.01% with 21 people) and Other (0.01% with 42 people). Around (0.18% with 722 people) did not specify their religion.