Menkal Population
As per the 2011 Census, Menkal Village has a population of 452 (452) with 232 (232) males and 220 (220) females.The sex ratio in Menkal is 949, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Menkal Village is 122 (122) which is 26.99% of Menkal Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Menkal Village is 849 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Menkal village is listed as part of the Handwara Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Kupwara District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Menkal Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Menkal Village current estimated population is projected to be 504 (504), indicating a 11.49% increased from Menkal's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 256 , and the estimated female population is 249 .
Menkal Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Menkal Village estimated population is projected to be 508 (508), projecting a 12.28% increased from Menkal's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 258 , and the estimated female population is 251 .
Menkal Literacy Rate
Menkal Village has a literacy rate of 55.76% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Menkal Village is 71.69 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Menkal Village is 39.63 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Menkal
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 55.76 | 71.69 | 39.63 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 55.76 | 71.69 | 39.63 |
Menkal Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes Population in Menkal Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Menkal Village.
Menkal Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Menkal Village is 8 (8) with 5 (5) males and 3 (3) females, which is 1.77% of Menkal Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 600 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Menkal
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 949 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 949 |
Menkal Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Menkal Village are 63 (63).
Menkal Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Menkal Village, there are about 70 (70) workers, making up nearly 15.49% of the Menkal Village total population. Out of these, around 68 (68) are male workers, and about 2 (2) are female workers.
Menkal - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 504 (504) | 11.49% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 508 (508) | 12.28% | 0.79 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 511 (511) | 13.05% | 0.77 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 515 (515) | 13.8% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 518 (518) | 14.55% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 522 (522) | 15.31% | 0.76 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 525 (525) | 16.06% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 528 (528) | 16.74% | 0.68 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 531 (531) | 17.37% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 534 (534) | 17.99% | 0.62 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 537 (537) | 18.62% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 539 (539) | 19.25% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 542 (542) | 19.87% | 0.62 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Menkal Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 542 (542), with a male population of 273 (273) and a female population of 270 (270). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Menkal Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.
Menkal Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dugri Pora | 1,341 |
| 2 | Sat Kojan | 2,065 |
| 3 | Wader Bala | 1,639 |
| 4 | Nicha Hama | 725 |
| 5 | Wadar Pain | 2,022 |
| 6 | Nawgam | 4,885 |
| 7 | Wahama | 2,368 |
| 8 | Mawar | 1,135 |
| 9 | Sanzi Pora Kutlari | 1,631 |
| 10 | Khudi | 794 |