Kanah Population, Caste, Working Data Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Kanah is a village situated in Reasi tehsil of Reasi district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 241 families residing in the village Kanah. The total population of Kanah is 1,144 out of which 591 are males and 553 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanah is 936.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanah village is 142 which is 12% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanah is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Kanah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanah is 81.2%. Thus Kanah village has higher literacy rate compared to 47.8% of Reasi district. The male literacy rate is 87.88% and the female literacy rate is 74.07% in Kanah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 142 | 71 | 71 |
| Literacy | 81.24% | 87.88% | 74.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 491 | 251 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 330 | 134 | 196 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Kanah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanah village out of total population, 639 were engaged in work activities. 94.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 639 workers engaged in Main Work, 442 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 602 | 315 | 287 |
| Cultivators | 442 | 182 | 260 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 153 | 127 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 37 | 12 | 25 |
| Non Working | 505 | 264 | 241 |
Nearby Villages to Kanah,
Below are the list of villages near Kanah village in Reasi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kulhar | 350 |
| Puria | 765 |
| Pouni | 1,259 |
| Sadheen | 845 |
| Daroon | 295 |
| Khera Lehar | 780 |
| Salona | 1,032 |
| Lehrh | 711 |
| Dhanwan | 375 |
| Garan Jagir | 441 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanah, Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia