Anantnag (1_anantnag)
Jammu and Kashmir · District Intelligence · 2024
Political Representation
Anantnag — Front Runner District, Jammu and Kashmir
Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) ranks as High Performer with a composite score of 68.0. Development is gradually improving, with Water as the leading sector and Infrastructure requiring prioritised attention.
Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) ranks as High Performer with a composite score of 68.0. Development is gradually improving, with Water as the leading sector and Infrastructure requiring prioritised attention.
Health score of 75.2 (High Performer) reflects strong institutional delivery coverage at 95%. Child health shows good child nutrition outcomes (stunting: 23%), with IMR at 3 per 1,000 births.
Education performance scores 53.6 (Emerging). School enrollment is growing but dropout rates and infrastructure quality need attention.
Infrastructure score 50.0 (Emerging): electrification at 96%. Targeted investment in physical connectivity and basic services needed.
Water & Sanitation scores 100.0 (Front Runner). Tap water access and sanitation coverage demonstrate strong JJM and SBM implementation.
Energy score 97.7 (Front Runner): household electrification at 96% under Saubhagya. Near-universal electricity access achieved.
Agriculture performance scores 50.0 (Emerging). Agricultural productivity is moderate with potential for improvement through irrigation and inputs.
Historical profile pending for Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir.
Sources: Census of India · ASI district handbooks · State Gazetteers