Better than India Average-

• 1.
• Anantnag is the 1^st highest ranked in House Ownership % of Households (%, Census 2011)   out of 768 city/districts of India. This implies that economic activies in this district is more compared to other districts.

• 2.
• The average Sanctioned Police Force Number (NO, IPC 2020)   of Indian city (district capitals)/districts is 1,416. Anantnag is the 11^th highest ranked city out of 768 city/districts. This implies that this district has a better police infrastructure compared to other districts.

• 3.
• Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India, Anantnag is the 41^st highest ranked in AEGR (2011) (District)   . This indicates that this district has a higher birth rate and/or higher attractiveness for migrants.

• 4.
• Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India Anantnag is the 441^st best ranked in Number of Missing Persons (NO, NCRB 2022)   . This indicates a safer district as compared to other districts.

Worse than India Average-

• 1.
• Anantnag is the 321^st worst ranked in Crime/1000 Pop (Ratio, NCRB 2022)   out of 768 city/districts of India. This implies lesser effectiveness of law and order in this district compared to other districts.

• 2.
• The Average Formal Jobs(Dist.),2023   of Indian City (District Capitals)/Districts is Anantnag is the 684^th worst ranked City out of 768 City/Districts.This implies low private sector growth.

• 3.
• Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India, Anantnag is the 621^st worst ranked in # of Ph.D Enrolments (No, AISHE 2021)   .This indicates that this district is less urbanised and/or has a less developed educational infrastructure compared to other districts

• 4.
• Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India, Anantnag is the 594^th worst ranked in English Speakers (Second Language + Third Language (No, Census 2011)   .This indicates a lower pool of literate english population compared to other cities.