Kaniya Population, Caste, Working Data Nainital, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Kaniya is a village situated in Ramnagar tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 458 families residing in the village Kaniya. The total population of Kaniya is 2,099 out of which 1,055 are males and 1,044 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kaniya is 990.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kaniya village is 250 which is 12% of the total population. There are 131 male children and 119 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kaniya is 908 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Kaniya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaniya is 87.7%. Thus Kaniya village has higher literacy rate compared to 73% of Nainital district. The male literacy rate is 93.94% and the female literacy rate is 81.51% in Kaniya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kaniya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kaniya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kaniya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 250 | 131 | 119 |
| Literacy | 87.72% | 93.94% | 81.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 411 | 221 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 477 | 187 | 290 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Kaniya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kaniya village out of total population, 643 were engaged in work activities. 89.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 643 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 575 | 459 | 116 |
| Cultivators | 127 | 83 | 44 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 56 | 47 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 388 | 325 | 63 |
| Marginal Workers | 68 | 22 | 46 |
| Non Working | 1,456 | 574 | 882 |
Nearby Villages to Kaniya,
Below are the list of villages near Kaniya village in Ramnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dharmpur Nafania | 162 |
| Chorpani | 2,251 |
| Himmatpur Dotiyal | 967 |
| Goujani | 1,117 |
| Sewal Khaliya | 668 |
| Kishnpur Pandey | 285 |
| Sawal Deh East | 1,102 |
| Devpur Banstila | 697 |
| Sawal Deh West | 2,023 |
| Laxampur Dheri | 351 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kaniya, Nainital, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia