Kanhal Population in 2025
In 2025, Kanhal Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.04 k (2,044), indicating a 12.28% increased from Kanhal's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.04 k, and the estimated female population is 1.00 k.
Kanhal Estimated Population in 2026
In the year 2026, Kanhal Village estimated population is projected to be 2.06 k (2,058), projecting a 13.05% increased from Kanhal's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 1.05 k, and the estimated female population is 1.01 k.
Kanhal Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights
As per the 2011 Census, Kanhal Village has a population of 1.82 k (1,820) with 940 (940) males and 880 (880) females.The sex ratio in Kanhal is 937, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kanhal Village is 194 (194) which is 10.66% of Kanhal Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kanhal Village is 1021 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Kanhal village is listed as part of the Bishnah Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Jammu District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Kanhal Literacy Rate
Kanhal Village has a literacy rate of 87.52% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kanhal Village is 94.91 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kanhal Village is 79.54 higher than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kanhal
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 87.52 | 94.91 | 79.54 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 87.52 | 94.91 | 79.54 |
Kanhal Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kanhal Village is 626 (626) with 325 (325) males and 301 (301) females, which is 34.4% of Kanhal Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 927 females for every 1000 males.
Kanhal Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Kanhal Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Kanhal Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kanhal
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 937 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 937 |
Kanhal Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Kanhal Village are 376 (376).
Kanhal Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Kanhal Village, there are about 538 (538) workers, making up nearly 29.56% of the Kanhal Village total population. Out of these, around 497 (497) are male workers, and about 41 (41) are female workers.
Kanhal - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.04 k (2,044) | 12.28% | ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.06 k (2,058) | 13.05% | 0.77 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.07 k (2,072) | 13.8% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.09 k (2,085) | 14.55% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.10 k (2,099) | 15.31% | 0.76 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 2.11 k (2,113) | 16.06% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 2.13 k (2,125) | 16.74% | 0.68 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 2.14 k (2,137) | 17.37% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 2.15 k (2,148) | 17.99% | 0.62 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 2.16 k (2,159) | 18.62% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 2.17 k (2,171) | 19.25% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 2.18 k (2,182) | 19.87% | 0.62 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Kanhal Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.18 k (2,182), with a male population of 1.10 k (1,104) and a female population of 1.08 k (1,080). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Kanhal Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.69%.
Kanhal Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dhende Khurd | 1,006 |
| 2 | Chak Abtara | 855 |
| 3 | Chak Jaralan | 1,418 |
| 4 | Chak Chuha | 1,204 |
| 5 | Bag Jogian | 67 |
| 6 | Bhatiyari | 1,707 |
| 7 | Fatwal | 948 |
| 8 | Chak Bana Brahamana | 1,075 |
| 9 | Jhumian Brahmana(Jhomian Brahmana) | 605 |
| 10 | Chak Murar | 2,042 |