Kandharnu Population, Caste, Working Data Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Kandharnu is a village situated in Billawar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 364 families residing in the village Kandharnu. The total population of Kandharnu is 1,668 out of which 860 are males and 808 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kandharnu is 940.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kandharnu village is 230 which is 14% of the total population. There are 117 male children and 113 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kandharnu is 966 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Kandharnu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandharnu is 75.9%. Thus Kandharnu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Kathua district. The male literacy rate is 86.81% and the female literacy rate is 64.17% in Kandharnu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kandharnu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kandharnu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kandharnu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 230 | 117 | 113 |
| Literacy | 75.87% | 86.81% | 64.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 237 | 122 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 577 | 215 | 362 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kandharnu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kandharnu village out of total population, 632 were engaged in work activities. 74.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 632 workers engaged in Main Work, 160 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 44 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 473 | 448 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 160 | 157 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 44 | 44 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 266 | 244 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 159 | 17 | 142 |
| Non Working | 1,036 | 395 | 641 |
Map of Kandharnu, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Kandharnu, Billawar
Below are the list of villages near Kandharnu village in Billawar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kunu | 718 |
| Galak | 2,138 |
| Derli | 850 |
| Rajwalta | 2,071 |
| Barotta | 2,147 |
| Aglidhar | 1,603 |
| Dungara | 3,358 |
| Bhaddu | 4,555 |
| Dharmkot | 2,879 |
| Dharalta | 2,307 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kandharnu, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia