Kanihama

Kanihama is a village located in Beerwah tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Beerwah (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Budgam. As per 2009 stats, Kanihama village is also a gram panchayat.

Kanihama has its own place in the vibrant Badgam 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 Kanihama

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanihama is 000430. The village spans a total geographical area of 42.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193401. Magam is nearest town to Kanihama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.

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Population of Kanihama

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,672 884 788
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 360 195 165
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 683 412 271
Illiterate Population 989 472 517

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

  • The total population of Kanihama village is around 1,672, including approximately 884 males and 788 females, with a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 360 children aged 0–6 years in Kanihama village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Kanihama village is about 40.85%, with male literacy at 46.61% and female literacy at 34.39%.
  • There are around 246 households in Kanihama village.

Connectivity of Kanihama

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanihama. As per the 2011 stats, Kanihama 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 village
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Kanihama

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

Kawsa Khalisa Lohar Chak Hurdu Waminu Now Pora Pain Mazehama Mani Hama Bata Pora Kanihama Roshan Abad Ship Pora Kanth Bagh Snoor Kali Pora

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanihama

Where is Kanihama located?
Kanihama village is situated in Beerwah Tehsil, within the Badgam district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanihama?
Kanihama serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kanihama?
The pincode of Kanihama is 193401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanihama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanihama is 1,672, with 884 males and 788 females.
How many households are there in Kanihama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanihama village has a total of 246 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanihama as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanihama is 40.85%. The male literacy rate is 46.61%, while the female literacy rate is 34.39%.