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Kuhru Population - Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir

Kuhru is a medium size village located in Handwara Tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 195 families residing. The Kuhru village has population of 1258 of which 659 are males while 599 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kuhru village population of children with age 0-6 is 192 which makes up 15.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kuhru village is 909 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Kuhru as per census is 829, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Kuhru village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Kuhru village was 71.29 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Kuhru Male literacy stands at 82.31 % while female literacy rate was 59.38 %.

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

Kuhru Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 195 - -
Population 1,258 659 599
Child (0-6) 192 105 87
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 71.29 % 82.31 % 59.38 %
Total Workers 282 265 17
Main Worker 174 - -
Marginal Worker 108 105 3

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Kuhru village of Kupwara district.

Work Profile

In Kuhru village out of total population, 282 were engaged in work activities. 61.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 282 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.