Khanwal Population, Caste, Working Data Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Khanwal is a village situated in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 113 families residing in the village Khanwal. The total population of Khanwal is 538 out of which 289 are males and 249 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khanwal is 862.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khanwal village is 79 which is 15% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khanwal is 519 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (862) of Khanwal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanwal is 83%. Thus Khanwal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Kathua district. The male literacy rate is 90.72% and the female literacy rate is 74.77% in Khanwal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khanwal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khanwal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khanwal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 79 | 52 | 27 |
| Literacy | 83.01% | 90.72% | 74.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 157 | 74 | 83 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khanwal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khanwal village out of total population, 182 were engaged in work activities. 78% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 182 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 142 | 128 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 31 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 103 | 94 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 40 | 16 | 24 |
| Non Working | 356 | 145 | 211 |
Map of Khanwal, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Khanwal, Hiranagar
Below are the list of villages near Khanwal village in Hiranagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Gupala | 536 |
| Chak Jawahir | 115 |
| Mukundpur Labanian | 491 |
| Rughnath Pora | 632 |
| Marhin | 2,685 |
| Mandleyal | 718 |
| Chak Charakh | 282 |
| Chan Tanda | 292 |
| Barsoo Chak | 122 |
| Chak Changa | 196 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khanwal, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia