Karnah Tehsil Population - Kupwara, Jammu & Kashmir

Karnah is a Tehsil located in Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir. It is one of 3 Tehsils of Kupwara district. There are 41 villages and 2 towns in Karnah Tehsil.

As per the Census India 2011, Karnah Tehsil has 11,422 households, population of 60,129 of which 34,471 are males and 25,658 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 10,811 which is 17.98% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Karnah Tehsil is around 744 compared to 889 which is average of Jammu & Kashmir state. The literacy rate of Karnah Tehsil is 50.39% out of which 62.79% males are literate and 33.72% females are literate. The total area of Karnah is 70 sq.km with population density of 860 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 74.16% of population lives in Urban area and 25.84% lives in Rural area. There are 0.18% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 12.84% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Karnah Tehsil.

Karnah Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total60,129100%
Muslim53,57589.1%
Hindu5,2158.67%
Sikh8581.43%
Christian2870.48%
Religion not stated1850.31%
Buddhist90.01%
Other religions and persuasions00%
Jain00%

Karnah Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Number of households2,9808,442
Total Population15,53844,591
Population (%)63.02%44.65%
Male Population9,79224,679
Female Population5,74619,912
Sex Ratio587807
Literacy (%)57.18%48.02%

List of Cities in Karnah

Check out complete list of all town cities of Karnah in Karnah district, Jammu & Kashmir
TownPopulationLiteracySex-ratio
Tangdhar (CT)9,90467.67%452
Nowangabra (CT)5,63438.75%898

List of Villages in Karnah

Check out complete list of all villages of Karnah in Karnah district, Jammu & Kashmir
VillagePopulationLiteracySex-ratio
Dildar3,83241%890
Kandi3,71343.68%904
Khawarpara3,12443.41%877
Forest Block3,07630.82%895
Nichian3,05066.52%431
Baghbala2,23274.33%323
Hajitrah1,86428.65%916
Gundi Gojran1,36348.72%865
Bahardas Koot1,33850.22%942
Ibkoote1,32045%872
Cham Koote1,31872.69%571
Pararah1,24450.64%846
Hajinar1,23143.05%911
Tad1,18553.67%893
Amrooi1,12841.67%1018
Teetwal1,03560%885
Dhanni1,02649.22%947
Gomal98260.79%896
Drangla Bayadi91834.86%929
Chani Pora Pain88463.35%838
Kohnagabra83444.24%1014
Panj Taran82244.16%815
Sud Pura79246.84%918
Chatar Koote74755.82%858
Chani Pora Bala62743.38%906
Tarban Seemari55629.32%944
Dragar51738.3%814
Pingla Haridal51654.84%940
Gundi Sayedan48257.47%721
Shamis Pora (Hapat Khamni)43540%1005
Badwan43239.81%912
Tarbuni40656.16%915
Jabri34720.46%949
Karhama31330.99%909
Bijidarah23847.48%874
Gundi Shorth21064.29%909
Chat Kari18950.79%909
Hindwal17652.84%892
Peir Panjoh8950.56%712
Pernai000
Gasla000

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Karnah Population Facts

Number of Households11,422
Population60,129
Male Population34,471 (57.33%)
Female Population25,658 (42.67%)
Children Population10,811
Area70 km2
Population density/km2860
Sex-ratio744
Literacy50.39%
Male Literacy62.79%
Female Literacy33.72%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %12.84%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %0.18%

Map of Karnah, Kupwara, Jammu & Kashmir

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