Kani Gam
Kani Gam is a village located in Shopian tehsil of Shupiyan district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 12km away from Shopian, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kani Gam village.
Kani Gam has its own place in the vibrant Shupiyan 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 Kani Gam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kani Gam is 003355. The village spans a total geographical area of 106 hectares. Shopiyan is nearest town to Kani Gam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Kani Gam
Population of Kani Gam
Below is a concise population overview of Kani Gam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 850 | 434 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 82 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 467 | 264 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 383 | 170 | 213 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kani Gam village:
- The total population of Kani Gam village is around 850, including approximately 434 males and 416 females, with a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 143 children aged 0–6 years in Kani Gam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Kani Gam village is about 54.94%, with male literacy at 60.83% and female literacy at 48.80%.
- There are around 131 households in Kani Gam village.
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 - 10 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 Shopian Tehsil, within the Shupiyan district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the population of Kani Gam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kani Gam is 850, with 434 males and 416 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 131 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 54.94%. The male literacy rate is 60.83%, while the female literacy rate is 48.80%.