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Kandi Khas Population - Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir

Kandi Khas is a large village located in Handwara Tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 854 families residing. The Kandi Khas village has population of 5956 of which 3096 are males while 2860 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kandi Khas village population of children with age 0-6 is 1060 which makes up 17.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kandi Khas village is 924 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Kandi Khas as per census is 906, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Kandi Khas village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Kandi Khas village was 58.52 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Kandi Khas Male literacy stands at 69.02 % while female literacy rate was 47.20 %.

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

Kandi Khas Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 854 - -
Population 5,956 3,096 2,860
Child (0-6) 1,060 556 504
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 126 69 57
Literacy 58.52 % 69.02 % 47.20 %
Total Workers 1,312 1,221 91
Main Worker 448 - -
Marginal Worker 864 815 49

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 2.12 % of total population in Kandi Khas village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kandi Khas village of Kupwara.

Work Profile

In Kandi Khas village out of total population, 1312 were engaged in work activities. 34.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1312 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 99 were Agricultural labourer.