Kanalwan

Kanalwan is a village located in Bijbehara tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Bijbehara (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Anantnag.

Kanalwan has its own place in the vibrant Anantnag region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kanalwan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanalwan is 003607. The village spans a total geographical area of 340.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 192124. Beijbehara is nearest town to Kanalwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Kanalwan

Below is a concise population overview of Kanalwan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,822 1,877 1,945
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 577 303 274
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,963 1,117 846
Illiterate Population 1,859 760 1,099

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanalwan village:

  • The total population of Kanalwan village is around 3,822, including approximately 1,877 males and 1,945 females, with a sex ratio of 1036 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 577 children aged 0–6 years in Kanalwan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Kanalwan village is about 51.36%, with male literacy at 59.51% and female literacy at 43.50%.
  • There are around 561 households in Kanalwan village.

Connectivity of Kanalwan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanalwan. As per the 2011 stats, Kanalwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kanalwan

Knowing the nearby villages of Kanalwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanalwan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanalwan

Where is Kanalwan located?
Kanalwan village is situated in Bijbehara Tehsil, within the Anantnag district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the pincode of Kanalwan?
The pincode of Kanalwan is 192124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanalwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanalwan is 3,822, with 1,877 males and 1,945 females.
How many households are there in Kanalwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanalwan village has a total of 561 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanalwan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanalwan is 51.36%. The male literacy rate is 59.51%, while the female literacy rate is 43.50%.