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Zaffar Khani Population - Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir

Zaffar Khani is a medium size village located in Handwara Tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 99 families residing. The Zaffar Khani village has population of 613 of which 310 are males while 303 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Zaffar Khani village population of children with age 0-6 is 222 which makes up 36.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Zaffar Khani village is 977 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Zaffar Khani as per census is 914, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Zaffar Khani village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Zaffar Khani village was 42.71 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Zaffar Khani Male literacy stands at 56.19 % while female literacy rate was 29.44 %.

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

Zaffar Khani Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 99 - -
Population 613 310 303
Child (0-6) 222 116 106
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 493 254 239
Literacy 42.71 % 56.19 % 29.44 %
Total Workers 116 111 5
Main Worker 10 - -
Marginal Worker 106 106 0

Caste Factor

In Zaffar Khani village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 80.42 % of total population in Zaffar Khani village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Zaffar Khani village of Kupwara.

Work Profile

In Zaffar Khani village out of total population, 116 were engaged in work activities. 8.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 116 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.