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Kani Gam Population - Shupiyan, Jammu and Kashmir

Kani Gam is a medium size village located in Shopian Tehsil of Shupiyan district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 131 families residing. The Kani Gam village has population of 850 of which 434 are males while 416 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kani Gam village population of children with age 0-6 is 143 which makes up 16.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kani Gam village is 959 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Kani Gam as per census is 744, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Kani Gam village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Kani Gam village was 66.05 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Kani Gam Male literacy stands at 75.00 % while female literacy rate was 57.18 %.

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

Kani Gam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 131 - -
Population 850 434 416
Child (0-6) 143 82 61
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.05 % 75.00 % 57.18 %
Total Workers 128 126 2
Main Worker 121 - -
Marginal Worker 7 7 0

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Kani Gam village of Shupiyan district.

Work Profile

In Kani Gam village out of total population, 128 were engaged in work activities. 94.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 128 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.