Anantnag
Anantnag is a district and city located in Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory of India. This article provides an in depth look at Anantnag district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Tehsil or sub-districts.
Anantnag District overview
Anantnag is Town in Jammu & Kashmir serves as administrative headquarter of Anantnag district. Total area of Anantnag District is 3,574 km² including 3,476 km² rural area and 98 km² urban area. There are 6 Tehsils part of Anantnag District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Anantnag District, Anantnag has 342 villages.
Anantnag is the largest tehsil in Anantnag district by area covering 188.83 km2 and Shangus is the smallest tehsil in Anantnag district by area covering 59.09 km2. Anantnag is the largest tehsil by population while Shangus is the smallest tehsil by population in Anantnag district.
Population of Anantnag District
As of the 2011 census, Anantnag district has a population of approximately 1,078,692 peoples which is divided into urban population of 282,887 and rular population of 795,805. The population density in Anantnag region is about 302.0 persons per square kilometer.
| # | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 559,767 | 518,925 | 1,078,692 |
| Rural | 411,012 | 384,793 | 795,805 |
| Urban | 148,755 | 134,132 | 282,887 |
Households of Anantnag District
There are about 153,640 houses in the district, including 35,992 urban houses and 117,648 rural houses. The average household size is about 7.02 people
| Type | Households |
|---|---|
| Total | 153,640 |
| Rural | 117,648 |
| Urban | 35,992 |
List Of Tehsil in Anantnag District
Anantnag district is divided into several Tehsils or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 6 tehsils in Anantnag district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Tehsil in Anantnag:
Frequently Asked Question About Anantnag District
How many villages are there in Anantnag district ?
There are 342 villages in the Anantnag district.
What is the population of Anantnag district ?
As of the 2011 census, The population of Anantnag district is 1,078,692
How many town or city are there in Anantnag district ?
There are 12 town or city in the Anantnag district.
How many Tehsil in Anantnag district ?
There are 6 Tehsil in Anantnag district.
Which is the largest Tehsil in Anantnag district
Anantnag is the largest Tehsil in Anantnag district.
Which is the smallest Tehsil in Anantnag district ?
Shangus is the smallest Tehsil in Anantnag district.
Which is the most populated Tehsil in Anantnag district ?
Anantnag is the most populated Tehsil in Anantnag district.
Which is the least populated Tehsil in Anantnag district ?
Shangus is the most least populated Tehsil in Anantnag district.