Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
This page provides an overview of Kishtwar: population, literacy, households and a list of sub-districts (tehsils) and major villages.
Kishtwar has an aggregated population of 1,138,615. Approximately 40.52% live in rural areas (461,392) and 2.61% live in urban areas (29,730).
Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.
| Tehsil / Sub-district | Population | Villages |
|---|---|---|
| Taluk 0 | 461,392 | 3 |
| Atholi (Paddar) | 64,644 | 35 |
| Chhatroo | 132,261 | 17 |
| Kishtwar | 373,602 | 87 |
| Marwah | 106,716 | 30 |
Kishtwar has a population of 1,138,615 (592,646 males and 545,969 females). The sex ratio is about 921 females per 1000 males.
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Total population | 1,138,615 |
| Male | 592,646 |
| Female | 545,969 |
| Rural population | 461,392 (40.52%) |
| Urban population | 29,730 (2.61%) |
| Households | 223,335 |
Approximate literacy rate is 46.21%.
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Total literates | 526,136 |
| Total illiterates | 612,479 |
SC: 71,248 (6.26%). ST: 190,665 (16.75%).
| Category | Population | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SC | 71,248 | 6.26% |
| ST | 190,665 | 16.75% |
Children (0–6): 195,353 (17.16%). Workers: 409,992 (36.01%).
| Category | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0-6) | 195,353 | 17.16% |
| Total workers | 409,992 | 36.01% |
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kishtwar | 230,696 |
| Kishtwar | 215,831 |
| Kishtwar | 129,489 |
| Kishtwar | 114,624 |
| Chhatroo | 44,087 |
| Chhatroo | 44,087 |
| Marwah | 35,572 |
| Marwah | 35,572 |
| Atholi (Paddar) | 21,548 |
| Atholi (Paddar) | 21,548 |