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Kanfar Population - Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir

Kanfar is a large village located in Ramban Tehsil of Ramban district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 373 families residing. The Kanfar village has population of 2579 of which 1765 are males while 814 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanfar village population of children with age 0-6 is 300 which makes up 11.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanfar village is 461 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanfar as per census is 899, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Kanfar village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanfar village was 82.14 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Kanfar Male literacy stands at 92.53 % while female literacy rate was 57.29 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kanfar 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 Kanfar village.

Kanfar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 373 - -
Population 2,579 1,765 814
Child (0-6) 300 158 142
Schedule Caste 266 142 124
Schedule Tribe 282 146 136
Literacy 82.14 % 92.53 % 57.29 %
Total Workers 1,317 1,248 69
Main Worker 1,260 - -
Marginal Worker 57 40 17

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 10.93 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.31 % of total population in Kanfar village.

Work Profile

In Kanfar village out of total population, 1317 were engaged in work activities. 95.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1317 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.