Anantnag Tehsil - Jammu And Kashmir
Anantnag is an administrative tehsil in the Anantnag district of Jammu And Kashmir, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Anantnag, while the nearest airport is Sheikh Ul Alam Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 43.3 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 189 km², including 143.12 km² of rural area and 45.71 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Anantnag Tehsil
Anantnag Tehsil has a total of 81 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anzuwallah | Rural | Anzwalla |
| 2 | Ashajipora | Urban | Not applicable |
| 3 | Audsoo | Rural | Issous |
| 4 | Azadpora | Rural | Anzwalla |
| 5 | Bangi Nowgam | Rural | Ruhoo |
| 6 | Batnegoo | Rural | Batengoo |
| 7 | Bonidialgam | Rural | Bon Dailgam |
| 8 | Brakpora | Rural | Brakpora |
| 9 | Brinty Batpora | Rural | Brinty-B |
| 10 | Bumthan | Rural | Bumthan |
| 11 | Chatimazhama | Rural | Anzwalla |
| 12 | Chee | Rural | Chee |
| 13 | Chichripora | Rural | Chechripora |
| 14 | Chirhama | Rural | Malpora |
| 15 | Donipawa | Rural | Donipawa |
| 16 | Fateh Pora | Rural | Fathepora B |
| 17 | Furrah | Rural | Furrah |
| 18 | Ghat Pushwara | Rural | T B Shah |
| 19 | Gund Fatehpora | Rural | Fathepora B |
| 20 | Gunoora | Rural | Chechripora |
| 21 | Hanji Danter | Rural | Danter |
| 22 | Hardituroo | Rural | H. Turu |
| 23 | Hurdischan | Rural | Hard Sichen |
| 24 | Imoh | Rural | Imoh |
| 25 | Isusoo | Rural | Issous |
| 26 | Jogigund | Rural | Trahpoo |
| 27 | K.G. Rania | Rural | Sofigund |
| 28 | Kadapora | Rural | Kadapora |
| 29 | Kamad | Rural | Kamad |
| 30 | Kanganhall | Rural | Magraypora |
| 31 | Kanji Gund | Rural | Kanjigund |
| 32 | Karwa Brak Pora | Rural | Brakpora |
| 33 | Kawrigam | Rural | Kawarigam |
| 34 | Khanbal | Urban | Not applicable |
| 35 | Khandipahari | Rural | Khandi Phari |
| 36 | Kharman Turoo | Rural | H. Turu |
| 37 | Kheram Donipwa | Rural | Donipawa |
| 38 | Khirman Tail Wani | Rural | Tailwani |
| 39 | Khundroo | Rural | Khundroo |
| 40 | Kulgad | Rural | Thajiwara |
| 41 | L.G. Pora | Rural | Lg Pora C |
| 42 | Lalan | Rural | Chechripora |
| 43 | Lalipora Malpora | Rural | Malpora |
| 44 | Magraypora | Rural | Magraypora |
| 45 | Mirdanter | Urban | Not applicable |
| 46 | Mirgund | Rural | Mirgund |
| 47 | Munghall | Rural | Monghall |
| 48 | Muniward | Rural | Muniward |
| 49 | Nawathoo | Rural | Malpora |
| 50 | Nipora | Rural | Nipora |
| 51 | Nunwani | Rural | Kadapora |
| 52 | Palpora | Rural | Brinty-B |
| 53 | Pehru | Rural | Paibugh |
| 54 | Pethdailgam | Rural | Peth Dialgam |
| 55 | Petrhbugh | Rural | Peth Bugh |
| 56 | Qasba Bagahat | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 57 | Rakh Tailwani | Rural | Tailwani A |
| 58 | Ruhoo | Rural | Ruhoo |
| 59 | Sadoora | Rural | Sadoora A |
| 60 | Sahibabad | Rural | Trahpoo |
| 61 | Sarnal | Urban | Not applicable |
| 62 | Sarsoona | Rural | Shoul |
| 63 | Sepan | Rural | Mirgund |
| 64 | Shalwan Pora | Rural | Shoul |
| 65 | Shamsipora | Rural | Shamsipora |
| 66 | Shelipora | Rural | Shehlipora |
| 67 | Sofi Gund Bago Gund | Rural | Sofigund |
| 68 | Srundoo | Rural | Sundoo |
| 69 | Sunsooma | Rural | Khundroo |
| 70 | T.B. Shah | Rural | T B Shah |
| 71 | Tailwani | Rural | Tailwani A |
| 72 | Thajiwara | Rural | Thajiwara |
| 73 | Traphoo | Rural | Trahpoo |
| 74 | Turkutchloo | Rural | Shamsipora |
| 75 | Ugjan | Rural | Peth Dialgam |
| 76 | Ullbugnowgam | Rural | B.B Nowgam A |
| 77 | Urhanhall | Rural | Uranhall |
| 78 | Uttersonajigund | Rural | Utresso |
| 79 | Wani Hama | Rural | Wanihama |
| 80 | Watergam | Rural | B.B Nowgam A |
| 81 | Zudder | Rural | Zadoora |
Population of Anantnag Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Anantnag Tehsil had a total population of 3,64,763 people living in 48,726 households. The population comprised 1,87,703 males and 1,77,060 females, with an average population density of 1,932 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,64,763 | 1,79,530 | 1,85,233 |
| Male Population | 1,87,703 | 91,832 | 95,871 |
| Female Population | 1,77,060 | 87,698 | 89,362 |
| Total Households | 48,726 | 25,995 | 22,731 |
| Population Density | 1,932 / km² | 1,254 / km² | 4,052 / km² |
Anantnag Tehsil had 2,11,496 literate people and 60,971 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 202 and 4,387 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 60,971 | 30,354 | 30,617 |
| Literate Population | 2,11,496 | 98,379 | 1,13,117 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,53,267 | 81,151 | 72,116 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 202 | 25 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 4,387 | 3,508 | 879 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.