Government Of Jammu And Kashmir

Department Of School Education

Chief Education Office Shopian

DISTRICT At A GLANCE

Status of District Given
Area in sq kms 613 sq Km
No. of Tehsils Seven (07) Tehsils
No. of CD blocks 09 CD Blocks
No. of villages 231
Populations (as per 2011 census) 2.66 lacs
Male 1.36 Lacs
Female 1.30 Lacs
Literacy Rate 62.49%
Male 71.86
Female 52.77
No. of Educational Zones 04 (four) (Imamsahib, Keegam, Shopian, Vehil)
Total No. of schools 508
Total Schools covered under Drinking) Water Facilities 378 (130 No. of Rented schools have been clubbed )
Total Schools covered under Toilet Facilities 378 (130 No. of Rented schools have been clubbed )
Total No of Govt Schools covered under Electricity facility 102
Total No. of Teaching Staff in position 2225 ( including 10 Principals)
Total no. of Non teaching staff in position 103
Total No. of Class-IV’s in position 186

Literacy Rate

Reference Period Male FeMale Total
Census(2001) 66.73 40.92 53.82
Census(2011) 71.86 52.77 62.49
J&K 2011 78.26 58.01 68.74

School Education Setup (Govt., Private)

Status of School Govt. Private Total
Primary Schools 314

(including 193 merged schools)

29 343
Middle Schools (UPS) 147

(including 3 merged schools)

68 215
High Schools 37 48 85
Higher Secondary Schools 10 4 14
Total 508 149 657