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Kandi Population - Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir

Kandi is a medium size village located in Akhnoor Tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 104 families residing. The Kandi village has population of 503 of which 268 are males while 235 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kandi village population of children with age 0-6 is 76 which makes up 15.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kandi village is 877 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Kandi as per census is 810, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Kandi village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Kandi village was 60.19 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Kandi Male literacy stands at 72.12 % while female literacy rate was 46.77 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kandi 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 Kandi village.

Kandi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 104 - -
Population 503 268 235
Child (0-6) 76 42 34
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 355 187 168
Literacy 60.19 % 72.12 % 46.77 %
Total Workers 164 117 47
Main Worker 88 - -
Marginal Worker 76 41 35

Caste Factor

In Kandi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 70.58 % of total population in Kandi village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kandi village of Jammu.

Work Profile

In Kandi village out of total population, 164 were engaged in work activities. 53.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 164 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.