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Khanwal Population - Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir

Khanwal is a medium size village located in Hiranagar Tehsil of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 113 families residing. The Khanwal village has population of 538 of which 289 are males while 249 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khanwal village population of children with age 0-6 is 79 which makes up 14.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khanwal village is 862 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Khanwal as per census is 519, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Khanwal village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Khanwal village was 83.01 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Khanwal Male literacy stands at 90.72 % while female literacy rate was 74.77 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Khanwal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Khanwal village.

Khanwal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 113 - -
Population 538 289 249
Child (0-6) 79 52 27
Schedule Caste 40 22 18
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.01 % 90.72 % 74.77 %
Total Workers 182 144 38
Main Worker 142 - -
Marginal Worker 40 16 24

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.43 % of total population in Khanwal village. The village Khanwal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Khanwal village out of total population, 182 were engaged in work activities. 78.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 182 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.