Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Kani Gam Population - Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir

Kani Gam is a medium size village located in Pulwama Tehsil of Pulwama district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 71 families residing. The Kani Gam village has population of 435 of which 212 are males while 223 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kani Gam village population of children with age 0-6 is 78 which makes up 17.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kani Gam village is 1052 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Kani Gam as per census is 950, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Kani Gam village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Kani Gam village was 44.26 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Kani Gam Male literacy stands at 56.98 % while female literacy rate was 32.43 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kani Gam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kani Gam village.

Kani Gam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 71 - -
Population 435 212 223
Child (0-6) 78 40 38
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 57 26 31
Literacy 44.26 % 56.98 % 32.43 %
Total Workers 148 95 53
Main Worker 97 - -
Marginal Worker 51 7 44

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 13.10 % of total population in Kani Gam village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kani Gam village of Pulwama.

Work Profile

In Kani Gam village out of total population, 148 were engaged in work activities. 65.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 148 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.