Kij Parah
Kij Parah is a village located in Kangan tehsil of Ganderbal district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Kangan (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Gaderbal. As per 2009 stats, Kijpora is the gram panchayat of Kij Parah village.
Here you can discover what makes Kij Parah unique in its vibrant Kangan-Ganderbal region. You’ll see Kij Parah’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 Kij Parah
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kij Parah is 002901. The village spans a total geographical area of 88.6 hectares. Ganderbal is nearest town to Kij Parah village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Kij Parah
Population of Kij Parah
According to the 2011 Census, Kij Parah has a total population of about 754, with approximately 409 males and 345 females. The sex ratio is around 843 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 101 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 56.90%, with male literacy at about 65.04% and female literacy near 47.25%. There are around 112 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kij Parah's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 754 | 409 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 61 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 429 | 266 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 143 | 182 |
Connectivity of Kij Parah
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kij Parah. As per the 2011 stats, Kij Parah 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kij Parah
Knowing the nearby villages of Kij Parah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kij Parah.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kij Parah
- Where is Kij Parah located?
- Kij Parah village is situated in Kangan Tehsil, within the Ganderbal district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kij Parah?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kij Parah is Kijpora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kij Parah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kij Parah is 754, with 409 males and 345 females.
- How many households are there in Kij Parah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kij Parah village has a total of 112 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kij Parah as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kij Parah is 56.90%. The male literacy rate is 65.04%, while the female literacy rate is 47.25%.