Anantnag
Anantnag is a town in Jammu & Kashmir union territory of India and serves as Notified Area Council. It is also one of the districts of Jammu & Kashmir.
As on December 2024, the current population of Anantnag is 1.69 lakhs out of which 87.1 thousands are males and rest 81.6 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this town is 938 females per 1000 males. There are around 25.1 thousands teenagers in Anantnag. It has literacy rate of 61% which means around 1.04 lakhs persons can read and write. Total 71 people belonging to scheduled caste and 621 scheduled tribe people live in the town. There are around 19.7 thousands households in Anantnag, which means every family has 9 members on average. The town has working population of 49.1 thousands.
Schools
Anantnag has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Radiant Public School Batangoo
- Public English Med Higher Secondary School
- Shemstar International School Qazigund
- Girls Higher Secondary School Anantnag
- St Peters International
Hospitals
Anantnag has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
Banks
Anantnag has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
- Central Bank of India Anantnag
- Canara Bank Court Road, Anantnag
- HDFC Bank Anantnag
- HDFC Bank Bijbehara
- HDFC Bank Lal Chowk - Anantnag
Anantnag District
Anantnag is one of the 20 districts of Jammu & Kashmir, spread in an area of 3574 square kilometers. It is divided into 12 Tehsils and 17 blocks. As on 18th December 2024, the current population of Anantnag district is 12.12 lakhs, which includes urban population of 3.18 lakhs and rural population of 8.94 lakhs. The sex ratio of district is 927 females per 1000 males. There are 1.73 lakhs houses in the district which means every household has around 7 members. There are around 2.09 lakhs teenagers in district. It has literacy rate of 51% which means around 6.13 lakhs persons can read and write. The district has working population of 4.38 lakhs. Total 2.1 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 1.3 lakhs scheduled tribe people live in the district.
Tehsils in Anantnag district
Anantnag district has total 12 Tehsil.
- Pahalgam
- Bijbehara
- Anantnag
- Shangus
- Kokernag
- Dooru
- Shahbad Bala
- Qazigund
- Sallar
- Srigufwara
- Larnoo
- Anantnag East
Blocks in Anantnag district
Anantnag district has total 17 blocks.
- Achabal
- Breng
- Dachnipora
- Khoveripora
- Shahabad
- Shangus
- Qazigund (Partly)
- Anantnag
- Bijibehara
- Chathergul
- Hiller Shahabad
- Quimoh Anantnag District Part
- Vessu
- Verinag
- Pahalgam
- Larnoo
- Sagam
Anantnag District Planning & Development Board
The office landline number is 01932-22**37. The office address is District Develpoment Commissioner, Lal Chowk, Pincode - 192101. You can reach there by taking a bus till Lal Chowk bus stop which is less than a km away. The office has internet facility.Anantnag District Planning & Development Board consists of total 16 Block Development Council.
- Achabal
- Breng
- Dachnipora
- Khoveripora
- Shahabad
- Shangus
- Qazigund (Partly)
- Chathergul
- Anantnag
- Hiller Shahabad
- Vessu
- Verinag
- Pahalgam
- Larnoo
- Sagam
- Bijbehara
Anantnag Block Development Council
The Block address is K P Near Car Plaza, Anantnag, Pincode - 192101. You can reach there by taking a bus till Anantnag Bus Stand. The Block has internet facility.Anantnag Block Development Council consists of total 24 Halqa Panchayat.