Kanir

Kanir is a village located in Samba tehsil of Samba district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 14km away from Samba, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kanir village.

Kanir has its own place in the vibrant Samba 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 Kanir

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanir is 006360. The village spans a total geographical area of 509.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184121. Samba is nearest town to Kanir village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kanir

Below is a concise population overview of Kanir as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 177 94 83
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 26 19 7
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 46 21 25
Literate Population 90 52 38
Illiterate Population 87 42 45

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanir village:

  • The total population of Kanir village is around 177, including approximately 94 males and 83 females, with a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 26 children aged 0–6 years in Kanir village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kanir village has 46 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kanir village is about 50.85%, with male literacy at 55.32% and female literacy at 45.78%.
  • There are around 31 households in Kanir village.

Connectivity of Kanir

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanir. As per the 2011 stats, Kanir 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kanir

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kanir

Where is Kanir located?
Kanir village is situated in Samba Tehsil, within the Samba district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the pincode of Kanir?
The pincode of Kanir is 184121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanir as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanir is 177, with 94 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Kanir as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanir village has a total of 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanir as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanir is 50.85%. The male literacy rate is 55.32%, while the female literacy rate is 45.78%.