Kanso

Kanso is a village located in Shopian tehsil of Shupiyan district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 8km away from Shopian, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kanso village.

Here you can discover what makes Kanso unique in its vibrant Shopian-Shupiyan region. You’ll see Kanso’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 Kanso

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanso is 003398. The village spans a total geographical area of 59.9 hectares. Srinagar is nearest town to Kanso village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

Google Map of Kanso

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Kanso

According to the 2011 Census, Kanso has a total population of about 569, with approximately 281 males and 288 females. The sex ratio is around 1024 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 157 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.76%, with male literacy at about 51.25% and female literacy near 36.46%. There are around 90 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanso's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 569 281 288
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 157 83 74
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 249 144 105
Illiterate Population 320 137 183

Connectivity of Kanso

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanso. As per the 2011 stats, Kanso 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 Kanso

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanso

Where is Kanso located?
Kanso village is situated in Shopian Tehsil, within the Shupiyan district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the population of Kanso as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanso is 569, with 281 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Kanso as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanso village has a total of 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanso as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanso is 43.76%. The male literacy rate is 51.25%, while the female literacy rate is 36.46%.