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Kanalah Population - Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir

Kanalah is a medium size village located in Jammu Tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 300 families residing. The Kanalah village has population of 1632 of which 846 are males while 786 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanalah village population of children with age 0-6 is 255 which makes up 15.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanalah village is 929 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanalah as per census is 903, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Kanalah village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanalah village was 68.48 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Kanalah Male literacy stands at 78.37 % while female literacy rate was 57.89 %.

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

Kanalah Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 300 - -
Population 1,632 846 786
Child (0-6) 255 134 121
Schedule Caste 651 339 312
Schedule Tribe 411 199 212
Literacy 68.48 % 78.37 % 57.89 %
Total Workers 473 409 64
Main Worker 338 - -
Marginal Worker 135 104 31

Caste Factor

In Kanalah village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.89 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.18 % of total population in Kanalah village.

Work Profile

In Kanalah village out of total population, 473 were engaged in work activities. 71.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 473 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.