Khanan — Kangan, Ganderbal, Jammu And Kashmir

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Khanan is a village in Kangan mandal, Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir, with a population of 1,731 persons spread across 265 households. The village records a literacy rate of 38.2% and is situated at 34.300°N, 74.927°E with postal code 191202.

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LGD code: 2898
Pincode: 191202
Population: 1,731
Households: 265
Literacy rate: 38.2%
Sex ratio: 873 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 471

Key facts — Khanan

LGD code: 2898
Pincode: 191202
Population (Census 2011): 1,731
Population (projected 2026): 2,041
Households: 265
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 873
Literacy rate: 38.2%
Coordinates: 34.29977°N, 74.92717°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Srinagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Habba Kadal
Member of Parliament: Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Shamim Firdous
Block / Mandal: Kangan

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Ganderbal district level

Then & Now

Khanan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,731

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,041

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

265

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

312

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,731Census 2011
Households: 265Census 2011
Literacy rate: 38.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 873 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,0412026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3122026 projection
Active job cards: 27,170MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 16,699MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 86,76,086ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 816NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 64.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 78.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 88.1%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 77.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 75.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ganderbal district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 3,04,250PMAY-G · 3,04,250 of 3,36,498 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ganderbal district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 51,246Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ganderbal district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Notable places near Khanan · Kangan mandal area

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Bus stop· 3
Temple· 2
Park· 1
Market· 1
Shop· 1
Monument· 1
Restaurant· 1

Religion

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Masjid Muhammad
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Temple
Masjid Sharief Mehboob Ul Alam
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Commerce

Market
Nishat Market
📍 20.0 km awayOSM
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Shop · nuts
Mughal Dry Fruits
📍 20.1 km awayOSM
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Restaurant
Pizza 11
📍 20.8 km awayOSM
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Transport

Bus stop · highway
Passenger Shed
📍 20.1 km awayOSM
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Bus stop · highway
Nishat Garden
📍 20.1 km awayOSM
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Bus stop · highway
Nishat
📍 20.4 km awayOSM
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Heritage & leisure

Park
Nishat Mughal Garden
📍 19.9 km awayOSM
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Monument · ruins
Oont Kadal
📍 20.3 km awayOSM
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People often ask about Khanan

What is the pincode of Khanan?

The pincode of Khanan, Kangan mandal, Ganderbal district, Jammu And Kashmir is 191202.

In which district is Khanan located?

Khanan is a village in Kangan mandal of Ganderbal district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.

What is the population of Khanan as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Khanan village has a population of 1,731 across 265 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Khanan in?

Khanan falls under the Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Jammu And Kashmir.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Khanan in?

Khanan falls under the Habba Kadal assembly constituency (AC #21) of Jammu And Kashmir.

What is the literacy rate in Khanan?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Khanan village is 38.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Khanan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Khanan village is 873 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Khanan?

12 schemes currently match residents of Khanan, including Ladli Beti Scheme (J&K), PM Development Package for Jammu & Kashmir, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Khanan?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Khanan village is 2898.

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