Kannah
Kannah is a village located in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Hiranagar (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Kathua.
Here you can discover what makes Kannah unique in its vibrant Hiranagar-Kathua region. You’ll see Kannah’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 Kannah
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kannah is 001985. The village spans a total geographical area of 391 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184141. Hiranagar is nearest town to Kannah village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Kannah
Population of Kannah
According to the 2011 Census, Kannah has a total population of about 577, with approximately 291 males and 286 females. The sex ratio is around 982 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 14 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 97. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.43%, with male literacy at about 70.45% and female literacy near 56.29%. There are around 108 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kannah's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 577 | 291 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 44 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 45 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 366 | 205 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 86 | 125 |
Connectivity of Kannah
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kannah. As per the 2011 stats, Kannah 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kannah
Knowing the nearby villages of Kannah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kannah.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kannah
- Where is Kannah located?
- Kannah village is situated in Hiranagar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Kannah?
- The pincode of Kannah is 184141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kannah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kannah is 577, with 291 males and 286 females.
- How many households are there in Kannah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kannah village has a total of 108 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kannah as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kannah is 63.43%. The male literacy rate is 70.45%, while the female literacy rate is 56.29%.