Jammu Cantonment

Cantonment in Jammu and Kashmir, India

Jammu Cantonment is a cantonment town in Jammu City in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] 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

1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
2. "Census 2011 India". www.census2011.co.in.