Srinagar South Tehsil - Srinagar, Jammu And Kashmir
Srinagar South is an administrative tehsil in the Srinagar district of Jammu And Kashmir, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Srinagar South is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Anantnag, while the nearest airport is Sheikh Ul Alam Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 10.4 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 12 km², including 4.37 km² rural area and 8.05 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 991 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Srinagar South Tehsil
Srinagar South Tehsil has a total of 18 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 | Armwari | Urban | Not applicable |
| 2 | Barzulla | Urban | Not applicable |
| 3 | Batwara | Urban | Not applicable |
| 4 | Bonamsar | Urban | Not applicable |
| 5 | Chattabal | Urban | Not applicable |
| 6 | Gangbugh | Urban | Not applicable |
| 7 | Gulabpora | Urban | Not applicable |
| 8 | Gund Chandal | Urban | Not applicable |
| 9 | Habba Kadal | Urban | Not applicable |
| 10 | K.P. Bagh | Urban | Not applicable |
| 11 | Kothi Bagh | Urban | Not applicable |
| 12 | Lachmanpora | Urban | Not applicable |
| 13 | Maisuma | Urban | Not applicable |
| 14 | Naursingh Garh | Urban | Not applicable |
| 15 | Shivpora | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 16 | Sonwar | Urban | Not applicable |
| 17 | Tashwan | Urban | Not applicable |
| 18 | Zainakadal | Urban | Not applicable |
Population of Srinagar South Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Srinagar South Tehsil has a total population of 20,471 people, consisting of 10,277 males and 10,194 females. There are 3,599 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 1,648 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 20,471 | 6,403 | 14,068 |
| Male Population | 10,277 | 3,191 | 7,086 |
| Female Population | 10,194 | 3,212 | 6,982 |
| Total Households | 3,599 | 1,134 | 2,465 |
| Population Density | 1,648 / km² | 1,465 / km² | 1,748 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 13,008 literate people and 2,199 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 0 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 5 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,199 | 810 | 1,389 |
| Literate Population | 13,008 | 3,274 | 9,734 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,463 | 3,129 | 4,334 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 5 | 0 | 5 |
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.