Khana Gund

Khana Gund is a village located in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Handwara (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Kupwara. As per 2009 stats, Supernagam is the gram panchayat of Khana Gund village.

Here you can discover what makes Khana Gund unique in its vibrant Handwara-Kupwara region. You’ll see Khana Gund’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 Khana Gund

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khana Gund is 000305. The village spans a total geographical area of 36.4 hectares. Handwara is nearest town to Khana Gund village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

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Population of Khana Gund

According to the 2011 Census, Khana Gund has a total population of about 395, with approximately 215 males and 180 females. The sex ratio is around 837 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 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 56.96%, with male literacy at about 62.79% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 52 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khana Gund's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 395 215 180
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 51 27 24
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 225 135 90
Illiterate Population 170 80 90

Connectivity of Khana Gund

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khana Gund. As per the 2011 stats, Khana Gund 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 Khana Gund

Knowing the nearby villages of Khana Gund helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khana Gund.

Frequently Asked Questions about Khana Gund

Where is Khana Gund located?
Khana Gund village is situated in Handwara Tehsil, within the Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khana Gund?
The Gram Panchayat of Khana Gund is Supernagam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Khana Gund as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khana Gund is 395, with 215 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Khana Gund as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khana Gund village has a total of 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khana Gund as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khana Gund is 56.96%. The male literacy rate is 62.79%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.