Kandi Khas
Kandi Khas is a village located in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Handwara (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Kupwara. As per 2009 stats, Kandi B is the gram panchayat of Kandi Khas village.
Kandi Khas has its own place in the vibrant Kupwara 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 Kandi Khas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandi Khas is 000168. The village spans a total geographical area of 623.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193221. Handwara is nearest town to Kandi Khas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kandi Khas
Population of Kandi Khas
Below is a concise population overview of Kandi Khas as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,956 | 3,096 | 2,860 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,060 | 556 | 504 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 69 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 2,865 | 1,753 | 1,112 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,091 | 1,343 | 1,748 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kandi Khas village:
- The total population of Kandi Khas village is around 5,956, including approximately 3,096 males and 2,860 females, with a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,060 children aged 0–6 years in Kandi Khas village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kandi Khas village has 126 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kandi Khas village is about 48.10%, with male literacy at 56.62% and female literacy at 38.88%.
- There are around 854 households in Kandi Khas village.
Connectivity of Kandi Khas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandi Khas. As per the 2011 stats, Kandi Khas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kandi Khas
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandi Khas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandi Khas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandi Khas
- Where is Kandi Khas located?
- Kandi Khas village is situated in Handwara Tehsil, within the Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kandi Khas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kandi Khas is Kandi B (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kandi Khas?
- The pincode of Kandi Khas is 193221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kandi Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandi Khas is 5,956, with 3,096 males and 2,860 females.
- How many households are there in Kandi Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandi Khas village has a total of 854 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandi Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandi Khas is 48.10%. The male literacy rate is 56.62%, while the female literacy rate is 38.88%.