Kriri

Kriri is a village located in Shangus tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Shangus (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Anantnag.

Kriri 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 Kriri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kriri is 003756. The village spans a total geographical area of 124.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 192211. Shangus is nearest town to Kriri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.

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Population of Kriri

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,617 849 768
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 292 177 115
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 276 143 133
Literate Population 905 550 355
Illiterate Population 712 299 413

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

  • The total population of Kriri village is around 1,617, including approximately 849 males and 768 females, with a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 292 children aged 0–6 years in Kriri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kriri village has 276 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kriri village is about 55.97%, with male literacy at 64.78% and female literacy at 46.22%.
  • There are around 277 households in Kriri village.

Connectivity of Kriri

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

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

Nearby Villages of Kriri

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kriri

Where is Kriri located?
Kriri village is situated in Shangus Tehsil, within the Anantnag district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the pincode of Kriri?
The pincode of Kriri is 192211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kriri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kriri is 1,617, with 849 males and 768 females.
How many households are there in Kriri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kriri village has a total of 277 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kriri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kriri is 55.97%. The male literacy rate is 64.78%, while the female literacy rate is 46.22%.