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Jammu Cantonment

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Jammu Cantonment
city
Country India
StateJammu and Kashmir
DistrictJammu
Population
 (2001)
 • Total30,107
Languages
 • OfficialUrdu, Punjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

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.

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 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.