Kanihama Population, Caste, Working Data Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Kanihama is a village situated in Beerwah tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 246 families residing in the village Kanihama. The total population of Kanihama is 1,672 out of which 884 are males and 788 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanihama is 891.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanihama village is 360 which is 22% of the total population. There are 195 male children and 165 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanihama is 846 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (891) of Kanihama village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanihama is 52.1%. Thus Kanihama village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.5% of Badgam district. The male literacy rate is 59.8% and the female literacy rate is 43.5% in Kanihama village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanihama village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanihama Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanihama village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 360 | 195 | 165 |
| Literacy | 52.06% | 59.8% | 43.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 989 | 472 | 517 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kanihama village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanihama village out of total population, 361 were engaged in work activities. 75.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 361 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 273 | 255 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 92 | 92 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 63 | 63 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 98 | 80 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 88 | 74 | 14 |
| Non Working | 1,311 | 555 | 756 |
Map of Kanihama, Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Kanihama, Beerwah
Below are the list of villages near Kanihama village in Beerwah.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mazehama | 3,949 |
| Mani Hama | 319 |
| Now Pora Pain | 459 |
| Bata Pora Kanihama | 2,075 |
| Hurdu Waminu | 529 |
| Roshan Abad | 667 |
| Lohar Chak | 548 |
| Ship Pora | 671 |
| Kawsa Khalisa | 6,123 |
| Kanth Bagh | 250 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanihama, Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia