Kandi Khas Population, Caste, Working Data Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Kandi Khas is a village situated in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 854 families residing in the village Kandi Khas. The total population of Kandi Khas is 5,956 out of which 3,096 are males and 2,860 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kandi Khas is 924.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kandi Khas village is 1060 which is 18% of the total population. There are 556 male children and 504 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kandi Khas is 906 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Kandi Khas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandi Khas is 58.5%. Thus Kandi Khas village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.5% of Kupwara district. The male literacy rate is 69.02% and the female literacy rate is 47.2% in Kandi Khas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kandi Khas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kandi Khas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kandi Khas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,060 | 556 | 504 |
| Literacy | 58.52% | 69.02% | 47.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 126 | 69 | 57 |
| Illiterate | 3,091 | 1,343 | 1,748 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.1% of total population in Kandi Khas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kandi Khas village out of total population, 1,312 were engaged in work activities. 34.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,312 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 99 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 448 | 406 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 85 | 82 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 99 | 95 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 20 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 243 | 209 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 864 | 815 | 49 |
| Non Working | 4,644 | 1,875 | 2,769 |
Map of Kandi Khas, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Kandi Khas, Handwara
Below are the list of villages near Kandi Khas village in Handwara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Treach | 1,294 |
| Bata Pora Magam | 1,181 |
| Nut Nusa | 5,082 |
| Khan Pora | 1,068 |
| Kawa Wari | 1,447 |
| Voda Pora | 2,588 |
| Jagar Pur | 2,210 |
| Athratoo | 43 |
| Neli Pora | 1,822 |
| Rakhi Shihilhal | 439 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kandi Khas, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia