Kanfar Population, Caste, Working Data Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Kanfar is a village situated in Ramban tehsil of Ramban district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 373 families residing in the village Kanfar. The total population of Kanfar is 2,579 out of which 1,765 are males and 814 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanfar is 461.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanfar village is 300 which is 12% of the total population. There are 158 male children and 142 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanfar is 899 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (461) of Kanfar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanfar is 82.1%. Thus Kanfar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 43.7% of Ramban district. The male literacy rate is 92.53% and the female literacy rate is 57.29% in Kanfar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanfar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanfar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanfar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 300 | 158 | 142 |
| Literacy | 82.14% | 92.53% | 57.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 266 | 142 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 282 | 146 | 136 |
| Illiterate | 707 | 278 | 429 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.9% of total population in Kanfar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanfar village out of total population, 1,317 were engaged in work activities. 95.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,317 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,260 | 1,208 | 52 |
| Cultivators | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1,241 | 1,192 | 49 |
| Marginal Workers | 57 | 40 | 17 |
| Non Working | 1,262 | 517 | 745 |
Map of Kanfar, Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Kanfar, Ramban
Below are the list of villages near Kanfar village in Ramban.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Savni | 1,986 |
| Karman | 1,459 |
| Balwat | 2,285 |
| Dharmond | 2,603 |
| Chander Kote | 1,501 |
| Kundi | 759 |
| Deswal | 60 |
| Thopal | 869 |
| Daramen | 761 |
| Chhampa | 3,444 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanfar, Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia