Samba is one of 22 districts located in northern Indian state Jammu & Kashmir. There are total 4 blocks which comes under Samba district, and there are total 376 villages and 2 town areas which comes under this district.
As per Indian government records district code of Samba district is 22 and number of houses in this district is 57027.
As per Census 2011, total population of this district is 277089. Out of total 277089, male population count is 145562, where as female population count is 131527 in Samba.
According to the Indian Government population count of year 2011, this district has total 34326 children are in the age group of 0-6 years. In these 34326 children 19298 are boys and 15028 are girl child.
Literacy rate of Samba district is 70%. 194815 out of total 277089 population is literate in this district.
Going in details, Male literacy rate in this district is 75% and 110449 males are literate out of total 145562 male population, where as female literacy rate is 35% and 84366 out of total 131527 females are literate in this district.
Coming to dark side, illiteracy rate of Samba district is 29%. 82274 out of total 277089 population is illiterate in this village. In details, Male illiteracy rate in this district is 24% and 35113 males are illiterate out of total 145562 male population, where as female illiteracy rate is 35% and 47161 out of total 131527 females are illiterate in this district.
Total working population of Samba district is 77872 and non-working population is 199217 and out of 77872 working population 12445 peoples are totally dependent on agriculture.
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