Kunu
Kunu is a village located in Billawar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Billawar (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Kathua.
Here you can discover what makes Kunu unique in its vibrant Billawar-Kathua region. You’ll see Kunu’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 Kunu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kunu is 001711. The village spans a total geographical area of 377 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184205. Billawar is nearest town to Kunu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Kunu
Population of Kunu
According to the 2011 Census, Kunu has a total population of about 718, with approximately 371 males and 347 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 28 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.75%, with male literacy at about 78.17% and female literacy near 62.82%. There are around 126 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kunu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 718 | 371 | 347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 46 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 508 | 290 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 81 | 129 |
Connectivity of Kunu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kunu. As per the 2011 stats, Kunu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kunu
Knowing the nearby villages of Kunu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kunu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kunu
- Where is Kunu located?
- Kunu village is situated in Billawar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Kunu?
- The pincode of Kunu is 184205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kunu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kunu is 718, with 371 males and 347 females.
- How many households are there in Kunu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kunu village has a total of 126 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kunu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kunu is 70.75%. The male literacy rate is 78.17%, while the female literacy rate is 62.82%.