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Khandyal Population - Bandipora, Jammu and Kashmir

Khandyal is a medium size village located in Gurez Tehsil of Bandipora district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 242 families residing. The Khandyal village has population of 1392 of which 732 are males while 660 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khandyal village population of children with age 0-6 is 238 which makes up 17.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khandyal village is 902 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Khandyal as per census is 776, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Khandyal village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Khandyal village was 83.45 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Khandyal Male literacy stands at 92.98 % while female literacy rate was 73.20 %.

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

Khandyal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 242 - -
Population 1,392 732 660
Child (0-6) 238 134 104
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,352 703 649
Literacy 83.45 % 92.98 % 73.20 %
Total Workers 649 329 320
Main Worker 337 - -
Marginal Worker 312 91 221

Caste Factor

In Khandyal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.13 % of total population in Khandyal village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Khandyal village of Bandipora.

Work Profile

In Khandyal village out of total population, 649 were engaged in work activities. 51.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 649 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.