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1941 Census of Jammu and Kashmir

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The below tables give a breakdown of the important elements and Scheduled Castes in each individual district of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir as per the 1941 Census.[1]

Important elements[edit]

The following elements are listed in alphabetical order.

A-G[edit]

Arain (Muslims) Bafinda (Muslims Bakarwal (Muslims) Balti (Muslims) Brahman (Hindus) Brukpa (Muslims) Dhund (Muslims) Gujjar (Muslims)
Jammu 15995 356 690 1 63050 8 68644
Kathua 2258 972 1044 35330 19473
Udhampur 145 448 1379 35804 175 25194
Reasi 234 876 10688 26939 67200
Mirpur 4681 4695 344 14271 11 28564
Poonch Jagir 475 282 19518 13016 62862
Chenani Jagir 5 2 84 93 1335 494
Baramulla 36 101 7 42 53 57 32447
Anantnag 10 215 769 301 665 2 28170
Muzaffarabad 1686 12 4 922 4400 47589
Astore 2 59 33 1 47
Gilgit (Leased Area) 38 3 773
Gilgit Agency
Ladakh 98810 82 12237

H-K[edit]

Hajjam (Muslims) Hanjis (Muslims) Jat (Hindus) Jat (Muslims) Jhiwar (Hindus) Kashmiri Muslims Kashmiri Pandits Khatris (Hindus) Kumiar (Muslims)
Jammu 2183 7313 10658 7761 2596 1367 9584 1113
Kathua 301 1430 257 2500 2843 37 1769 97
Udhampur 2009 163 46 269 58989 791 2125 2496
Reasi 3082 42 2802 151 21761 112 2123 944
Mirpur 3636 16097 103025 1022 15163 51 4047 3757
Poonch Jagir 3287 1 4782 107 27871 328 1535 2909
Chenani Jagir 20 86 4 60 537 15 129 108
Baramulla 10103 2231 476362 11203 925 5059
Anantnag 11507 5172 30 102 218 633965 62039 875 6979
Muzaffarabad 2341 3 10 1 27319 697 2031 1824
Astore 168 7 799 35 25 171
Gilgit (Leased Area) 3 460 27 32
Gilgit Agency
Ladakh 41 5 10 1596 166 19

L-P[edit]

Lohar (Hindus) Lohar (Muslims) Machi (Muslims) Mahajan (Hindus) Makmi (Muslims) Mangrik (Buddhists) Moghal (Muslims) Pathan (Muslims)
Jammu 3274 1284 86 10499 1161 1664
Kathua 2012 38 3385 197 227
Udhampur 3260 1434 4471 253 573 1203
Reasi 2771 3608 1455 5149 1113
Mirpur 417 4209 60 2809 9628 1064
Poonch Jagir 110 5699 352 16500 5492
Chenani Jagir 184 15 264 36 37
Baramulla 367 3440 102 9 1109 3420
Anantnag 4 6260 72 1337 3044
Muzaffarabad 2600 124 6192 4292
Astore 142 5 72 96
Gilgit (Leased Area) 60 251 666
Gilgit Agency
Ladakh 2 34 35104 51 81

R-T[edit]

Rajput (Hindus) Rajput (Muslims) Rigzong (Buddhists) Sheikh (Muslims) Sudhan (Muslims) Syed (Muslims) Tarakhehas (Muslims) Tarkhan (Muslims) Teli (Muslims)
Jammu 35781 19379 1201 16 2790 2113 7100
Kathua 36153 1691 698 60 35 2391
Udhampur 61488 3928 10136 18 910 10 615 538
Reasi 20871 20041 2926 61 3038 2946 958
Mirpur 8414 68983 1917 3480 5209 6595 3514
Poonch Jagir 532 78152 10529 74210 11786 3342 759
Chenani Jagir 3010 163 148 7 3 50
Baramulla 166 1608 28908 16 4792 8564 5056
Anantnag 1862 2826 42612 8 6930 9379 7458
Muzaffarabad 145 29259 10061 603 13637 1557 328
Astore 5 88 48 43 42
Gilgit (Leased Area) 20 254 40 490 58
Gilgit Agency
Ladakh 135 32 985 550 2601 3016 32

Scheduled Castes[edit]

Pernas Sansis Shins Yashkuns Barwala Basith Batawal Chamar Chuhra Diyar Dom Gardi Harijan Jolaha Megh Ratal Saryara Watal
Jammu 1620 4516 257 7234 16725 41 3538 398 1665 7 35502 34 1398
Kathua 62 110 8438 94 2065 642 492 7434 188 846
Udhampur 243 7 6435 66 391 5735 475 865 19252 227 685 22
Reasi 51 965 158 4954 13 2351 2329 48 63 1 5899 199 336
Mirpur 622 911 3507 72 30 94 703
Poonch Jagir 50 355 5
Chenani Jagir 24 328 2 1063 1784
Baramulla 25 1 6
Anantnag 20 1 26 3 5
Muzaffarabad 8
Astore 2178 10390
Gilgit (Leased Area) 3645 11158
Gilgit Agency
Ladakh 338

References[edit]

  1. Wreford, R G. Census of India, 1941. Vol. XXII: Jammu and Kashmir. Part I and II: Essay and Tables. pp. 356–366. Retrieved 9 January 2017. Search this book on


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