Kirni
Kirni is a village located in Haveli tehsil of Punch district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Haveli (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Punch. As per 2009 stats, Mandhar is the gram panchayat of Kirni village.
Here you can discover what makes Kirni unique in its vibrant Haveli-Punch region. You’ll see Kirni’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 Kirni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kirni is 001094. The village spans a total geographical area of 226 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185101. Punch is nearest town to Kirni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Kirni
Population of Kirni
According to the 2011 Census, Kirni has a total population of about 561, with approximately 280 males and 281 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 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 14. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.14%, with male literacy at about 52.50% and female literacy near 33.81%. There are around 139 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kirni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 561 | 280 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 147 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 319 | 133 | 186 |
Connectivity of Kirni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kirni. As per the 2011 stats, Kirni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kirni
Knowing the nearby villages of Kirni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kirni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kirni
- Where is Kirni located?
- Kirni village is situated in Haveli Tehsil, within the Punch district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kirni?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kirni is Mandhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kirni?
- The pincode of Kirni is 185101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kirni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kirni is 561, with 280 males and 281 females.
- How many households are there in Kirni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kirni village has a total of 139 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kirni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kirni is 43.14%. The male literacy rate is 52.50%, while the female literacy rate is 33.81%.