Kunel
About Kunel
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kunel village is 000298. Kunel village is located in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Handwara (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Kupwara. As per 2009 stats, Kenyal is the gram panchayat of Kunel village.
The total geographical area of village is 86.6 hectares. Kunel has a total population of 651 peoples, out of which male population is 338 while female population is 313. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 926 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kunel village is 67.90% out of which 77.81% males and 57.19% females are literate. There are about 112 houses in kunel village.
Handwara is nearest town to kunel village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Kunel
The population details of Kunel cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 651 | 338 | 313 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 106 | 50 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 442 | 263 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 75 | 134 |
Connectivity of Kunel
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kunel
Where is Kunel located?
Kunel village is situated in Handwara Tehsil, within the Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunel?
The Gram Panchayat of Kunel is Kenyal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kunel as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kunel is 651, with 338 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Kunel as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kunel village has a total of 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kunel as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kunel is 67.90%. The male literacy rate is 77.81%, while the female literacy rate is 57.19%.