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Jammu and Kashmir, India |
ADMINISTRATIVE SET UP:
S.NO |
Items |
Nos |
1 |
Total Number of Tehsils: |
04 |
2 |
Total Number of C.D Blocks: |
06 |
3 |
Number of Sub-Divisions: |
01 |
4 |
Number of Panchyats: |
115 |
5 |
Number of Niabats: |
08 |
6 |
Number of Girdawar Circles: |
12 |
7 |
Number of Patwar Halqas: |
51 |
8 |
Number of Villages: (2) Un-inhabited: |
170 08 |
Total Villages: |
178 |
NAMES OF TEHSILS
1. Haveli 2.Mandi 3.Mendhar 4.Surankote
NAMES OF BLOCKS
1. Poonch 2.Mandi 3.Mendhar 4.Balakote 5.Surankote 6.Buffliaz
AREA IN HECTORS
1 |
Area as per Revenue Record: |
113675 |
2 |
Cultivable area: |
27711 |
3 |
Forest area: |
33656 |
4 |
Net area sown: |
27144 |
5 |
Area under Double Cropping: |
20642 |
6 |
Number of Land holdings: |
190993 |
7 |
Size of holding: |
120 |
NUMBER OF HOUSEHOLD (Census 2001)
| 1 | Rural: | 55602 |
| 2 | Urban: | 4246 |
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Total: | 59848 |
BLOCKWISE NUMBER OF VILLAGES
| 1 | Poonch Block: | 38 |
| 2 | Mandi Block: | 37 |
| 3 | Surankote Block: | 43 |
| 4 | Mendhar Block: | 34 |
| 5 | Balakote Block: | 18 |
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Total: | 170 |
1 |
Population as per Census 1981 |
224197 |
2 |
Population as per Census 1991 |
290100 |
3 |
Population as per Census 2001 |
371561 |
WORKFORCE
| Total workers: | 201100 |
| Cultivators: | 132417 |
| Agriculture Laborers: | 7579 |
| Household Industry: | 4373 |
| Others Workers: | 56731 |
COMMUNITY-WISE POPULATION
S.NO |
Community |
Census 2001 |
Percentage |
1 |
Muslims |
323259 |
87 % |
2 |
Hindus |
22294 |
6 % |
3 |
Sikhs |
26008 |
7 % |
4 |
Buddhists |
00000 |
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5 |
Others |
00000 |
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Total |
371561 |
Source : Booklet "Distt Poonch at a Glance" Published by DESO Poonch