Jammu Cantonment
| Jammu Cantonment | |
|---|---|
| city | |
  Jammu Cantonment  Jammu Cantonment Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India | |
| Coordinates: 32°42′23″N 74°51′15″E / 32.706329°N 74.854065°ECoordinates: 32°42′23″N 74°51′15″E / 32.706329°N 74.854065°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Jammu and Kashmir |
| District | Jammu |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 30,107 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Urdu, Punjabi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Vehicle registration | JK |
Jammu Cantonment is a cantonment town in Jammu District in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[1] Jammu Cantonment had a population of 30,107. Males constitute 61% of the population and females 39%. Jammu Cantonment has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 64%. In Jammu Cantonment, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Religion
Hindu 69.43%, Sikh 18.11%, Muslim 10.91%, [2]
References
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
- ↑ http://www.census2011.co.in
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