|
|
REGION |
AREA (Sq.Kms) |
POPULATION
(1998 estimate) |
DISTRICTS |
RELIGIOUS
COMPOSITION
(as per 1981
cesus) |
|
Kashmir valley |
15,948 |
40,10,202 |
Srinagar,Baramulla,Anantnag, Kupwara,Badgam,Pulwama |
Muslims - 95%
Hindu-3.9%
Sikhs - 1 % |
|
Jammu region |
26,293 |
39,96,519 |
Doda,Jammu,Udhampur, Kathua,Poonch, Rajouri |
Muslims - 28%
Hindus-66%
Sikhs-3.6% |
|
Ladakh region |
59,146 |
1,59,709 |
Leh,Kargil |
Buddhists-51%
Muslims - 48%
Others-1% |
|
Indian Kashmir |
1,01,387 |
81,66,430 |
|
Muslims - 64%
Hindus & others -36% |
|
POK |
13,297 |
25,86,000 |
Kotli,Mirpur,Pooch, Palandari,Bagh,Muzaffarabad and
Bhimber |
Muslims - 100% |
|
Northern areas |
64,817 |
15,00,000 |
Hunza-Nagar,Gilgit,Koh-e-
Gazer,Ghanchi,Diamar,
Skardu |
Muslims - 100% |
Kashmir under
Pak occupation |
78,114 |
40,86,000 |
|
Muslims-100% |
|
Area illegally occupied by China in Aksai
chin |
37,555 |
|
|
|
|
Area ceded by Pakistan to China under 1963 Sino-Pak
agreement |
5,180 |
|
|
|
|
TOTAL |
2,22,236 |
1,12,30,676 |
|
Muslims- 77% |
|
LADAKH REGION
|
|
Leh |
45,116 |
73,717 |
89,974 |
Leh |
|
Kargil |
14,036 |
65,992 |
81,067 |
Kargil, Zanskar |
|
Total |
59146 |
159709 |
171041 |
| |
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