Rankings · Union Territories
Report card · Edition 2026 · Compare with other states
Unnati Index
59.7/ 100
#7 of 8 in Union Territories No change
| Jammu and Kashmir | Group average | Rank in group | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy & Jobs | 53.8 | 66.5 | 7 |
| Health | 68.3 | 68.7 | 5 |
| Education | 40.1 | 67.4 | 8 |
| Safety & Justice | 55.9 | 55.3 | 5 |
| Governance & Fiscal Health | 59.0 | 65.4 | 3 |
| Infrastructure & Digital | 54.1 | 67.7 | 8 |
| Environment | 68.7 | 60.2 | 3 |
| Inclusion & Equality | 77.9 | 69.1 | 1 |
2 cities. Select one for its report card.
The state's Unnati Index in each edition, and key indicators over time against India (dashed).
15 per 1,000 live births (2024) · Score 100.0
12 pupils per teacher (2024-25) · Score 100.0
27 µg/m³ (2023) · Score 100.0
22.3% (2024) · Score 100.0
976 girls per 1,000 boys (NFHS-5 (2019-21)) · Score 100.0
46% (PRS 2024) · Score 3.2
72.7% (NFHS-5 (2019-21)) · Score 14.1
66.1% (2024-25) · Score 19.6
27.5% (2024-25) · Score 20.9
65.9% (NFHS-5 (2019-21)) · Score 21.1
Office-holders during 2024, the period of the latest data in this report card.
| Per-capita income (real) | 80,262 ₹ (provisional) | 2024-25 · 2025-26: 84,730 ₹ | 41.1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real GSDP growth (3-year average) | 7.1% (provisional) | 2022-23 to 2024-25 · 2023-24 to 2025-26: 6.9% | 65.2 |
| Unemployment rate | 4.9% | 2025 | 62.5 |
| Workers in regular salaried jobs | 22.4% | 2025 | 21.1 |
| Merchandise exports per person | 5 US$ per person | 2024-25 | 79.3 |
| Anaemia among women | 65.9% | NFHS-5 (2019-21) | 21.1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fully immunised children | 86.2% | NFHS-5 (2019-21) · NFHS-6 (2023-24): 89.4% | 75.1 |
| Infant mortality rate | 14 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | 75.9 |
| Life expectancy at birth | 74.6 years | 2020-24 | 97.2 |
| Stunted children under 5 | 26.9% | NFHS-5 (2019-21) · NFHS-6 (2023-24): 21.4% | 72.2 |
| Dropout rate, secondary | 12.9% | 2024-25 | 56.8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross enrolment ratio, higher education | 24.8% | 2021-22 | 40.4 |
| Gross enrolment ratio, secondary | 66.1% | 2024-25 | 19.6 |
| Learning outcomes (PARAKH) | 46% | PRS 2024 | 3.2 |
| Pupil–teacher ratio, secondary | 12 pupils per teacher | 2024-25 | 100.0 |
| Schools with computers | 27.5% | 2024-25 | 20.9 |
| Conviction rate | 51.4% | 2024 | 53.1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murder rate | 0.7 per lakh population | 2024 | 85.8 |
| Road accident deaths | 6.1 per lakh population | 2024 | 79.4 |
| Criminal trials pending | 87.8% | 2024 | 31.2 |
| Police vacancy rate | 27.7% | 1 Jan 2024 | 30.3 |
| Capital expenditure share | 22.1% (provisional) | 2023-24 | 74.1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiscal deficit | 6.0% (provisional) | 2023-24 | 36.1 |
| Outstanding debt | 33.2% | 2024-25 | 51.1 |
| Own tax revenue | 6.8% (provisional) | 2023-24 | 74.7 |
| Internet subscribers per 100 people | 83.3 per 100 people | Mar 2026 | 30.0 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households using clean cooking fuel | 69.2% | NFHS-5 (2019-21) | 61.9 |
| Households with improved sanitation | 75.7% | NFHS-5 (2019-21) | 66.1 |
| Per-capita electricity consumption | 1,480 kWh per person | 2024-25 | 54.7 |
| Rural households with tap water | 81.4% | 4 Oct 2026 | 57.9 |
| Annual PM2.5 concentration | 27 µg/m³ | 2023 | 100.0 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Change in forest cover | 0.39% | 2023 | 45.0 |
| Groundwater extraction stage | 22.3% | 2024 | 100.0 |
| Urban solid waste processed | 39.1% | 2021-22 | 29.7 |
| Child marriage | 4.5% | NFHS-5 (2019-21) · NFHS-6 (2023-24): 5.1% | 89.0 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumption inequality (Gini) | 0.234 index (0–1) | HCES 2023-24 | 62.3 |
| Female labour force participation | 53.1% | 2025 | 72.6 |
| Multidimensional poverty | 4.8% | NFHS-5 (2019-21) | 89.5 |
| Sex ratio at birth | 924 girls per 1,000 boys | 2022-24 | 71.4 |
| Violence against women by their husbands | 9.6% | NFHS-5 (2019-21) · NFHS-6 (2023-24): 3.4% | 75.9 |
| Women with a bank account they use | 84.9% | NFHS-5 (2019-21) · NFHS-6 (2023-24): 93.0% | 84.8 |