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Kunel Population - Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir

Kunel is a medium size village located in Handwara Tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 112 families residing. The Kunel village has population of 651 of which 338 are males while 313 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kunel village population of children with age 0-6 is 106 which makes up 16.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kunel village is 926 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Kunel as per census is 1120, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Kunel village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Kunel village was 81.10 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Kunel Male literacy stands at 91.32 % while female literacy rate was 69.65 %.

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

Kunel Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 112 - -
Population 651 338 313
Child (0-6) 106 50 56
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.10 % 91.32 % 69.65 %
Total Workers 267 157 110
Main Worker 142 - -
Marginal Worker 125 44 81

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Kunel village out of total population, 267 were engaged in work activities. 53.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 267 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.