# Kanji Nagh Village, Awantipora, Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Awantipora, Pulwama 

# Kanji Nagh

Kanji Nagh is a village in Awantipora sub-district of Pulwama district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **875 people in 132 households**, the 27th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 875people (2011)
- 132households
- 70.1%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Kanji Nagh PIN code and other codes

Kanji Nagh falls in Awantipora sub-district, Pulwama district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatAwaintipora
- Community development blockPampore
- Census village code003006

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kanji Nagh from nearby towns?

- Awantipora (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Pulwama (district HQ)9 km by road
- Awantipora (nearest town)2 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kanji Nagh?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kanji Nagh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Awantipora
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Awantipora
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pulwama
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kanji Nagh known for?

About 47% of the 139 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kanji Nagh

Of every 100 households in Kanji Nagh in 2011, 95 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Kanji Nagh · ■ Awantipora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**51%

Tap water ****77%**

**48%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**87%

Use banking services ****52%**

**65%

Television ****44%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**7%

None of these assets ****5%**

**11%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kanji Nagh?

■ Kanji Nagh · ■ Awantipora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****984**

**827

Working population ****45.6%**

**31.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.3% for men and 59.1% for women. 53% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 116 (29%) · **■** Marginal 274 (69%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Awantipora

- Khankah1,086 people
- Shahabad Bala1,049 people
- Raj Pora Ullar1,040 people
- Ladremar975 people
- Sail869 people
- Poshwan862 people
- Ranzi Pora694 people
- Khandi Pora676 people

[All 46 villages in Awantipora](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/pulwama/awantipora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kanji Nagh from Pulwama?9 km by road
- What is the population of Kanji Nagh?875 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanji Nagh in?Pulwama district (Awantipora sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Kanji Nagh?70.1% (Census 2011)
