Kenchan Population, Caste, Working Data Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Kenchan is a village situated in Boniyar tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 114 families residing in the village Kenchan. The total population of Kenchan is 636 out of which 319 are males and 317 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kenchan is 994.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kenchan village is 174 which is 27% of the total population. There are 95 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kenchan is 832 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Kenchan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kenchan is 43.1%. Thus Kenchan village has lower literacy rate compared to 54.1% of Baramula district. The male literacy rate is 52.23% and the female literacy rate is 34.45% in Kenchan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kenchan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kenchan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kenchan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 174 | 95 | 79 |
| Literacy | 43.07% | 52.23% | 34.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 2 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 437 | 202 | 235 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Kenchan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kenchan village out of total population, 131 were engaged in work activities. 18.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 131 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 24 | 19 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 19 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 107 | 104 | 3 |
| Non Working | 505 | 196 | 309 |
Nearby Villages to Kenchan,
Below are the list of villages near Kenchan village in Boniyar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ram Poor | 864 |
| Niloosa | 1,537 |
| Now Gram | 117 |
| Bandi Brahmanan | 684 |
| Azad Pora | 979 |
| Manchi Krand | 1,438 |
| Aithshm Pora | 928 |
| Mahura | 2,948 |
| Chahal | 155 |
| Uranbowa | 1,893 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kenchan, Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia