Kani Gam
Kani Gam is a village located in Pulwama tehsil of Pulwama district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 15km away from Pulwama, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kani Gam village. As per 2009 stats, Kamrazipora is the gram panchayat of Kani Gam village.
Here you can discover what makes Kani Gam unique in its vibrant Pulwama region. You’ll see Kani Gam’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 Kani Gam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kani Gam is 003237. The village spans a total geographical area of 55.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 192301. Pulwama is nearest town to Kani Gam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Kani Gam
Population of Kani Gam
According to the 2011 Census, Kani Gam has a total population of about 435, with approximately 212 males and 223 females. The sex ratio is around 1051 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 78 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 57. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.32%, with male literacy at about 46.23% and female literacy near 26.91%. There are around 71 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kani Gam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 435 | 212 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 40 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 26 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 98 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 114 | 163 |
Connectivity of Kani Gam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kani Gam. As per the 2011 stats, Kani Gam 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kani Gam
Knowing the nearby villages of Kani Gam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kani Gam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kani Gam
Where is Kani Gam located?
Kani Gam village is situated in Pulwama Tehsil, within the Pulwama district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kani Gam?
The Gram Panchayat of Kani Gam is Kamrazipora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kani Gam?
The pincode of Kani Gam is 192301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kani Gam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kani Gam is 435, with 212 males and 223 females.
How many households are there in Kani Gam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kani Gam village has a total of 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kani Gam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kani Gam is 36.32%. The male literacy rate is 46.23%, while the female literacy rate is 26.91%.