Kanhama
Kanhama is a village located in Tangmarg tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Tatangmarg (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Baramulla.
Here you can discover what makes Kanhama unique in its vibrant Tangmarg-Baramula region. You’ll see Kanhama’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kanhama
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanhama is 002614. The village spans a total geographical area of 25.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193401. Tangmarg is nearest town to Kanhama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Kanhama
Population of Kanhama
According to the 2011 Census, Kanhama has a total population of about 231, with approximately 116 males and 115 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.34%, with male literacy at about 70.69% and female literacy near 53.91%. There are around 33 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanhama's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 231 | 116 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 144 | 82 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 34 | 53 |
Connectivity of Kanhama
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanhama. As per the 2011 stats, Kanhama 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanhama
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanhama helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanhama.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanhama
- Where is Kanhama located?
- Kanhama village is situated in Tangmarg Tehsil, within the Baramula district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Kanhama?
- The pincode of Kanhama is 193401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanhama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanhama is 231, with 116 males and 115 females.
- How many households are there in Kanhama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanhama village has a total of 33 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanhama as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanhama is 62.34%. The male literacy rate is 70.69%, while the female literacy rate is 53.91%.