What is Karnah Tehsil?
{{One source|date=April 2021}} {{Infobox settlement | name= Karnah | population_total = 60,129 | population_as_of = 2011 | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{Flag|India}} | subdivision_type1 = Union territory | subdivision_name1 = Jammu and Kashmir | subdivision_type2 = District | subdivision_name2 = Kupwara | established_title = <!-- Established --> | postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] | postal_code= 193225<ref>{{cite web|url=https://pincode.net.in/JAMMU_AND_KASHMIR/KUPWARA/T/TANGDHAR|title=Tangdhar Karnah Tangdhar Pin Code|work=Pin Code.net|access-date=16 March 2020}}</ref> | footnotes = }} '''Karnah''' ({{lang-ur|تحصیل کرنہ}}) is an administrative tehsil of the [[Kupwara district]] in Jammu and Kashmir, [[India]]. It has 58 villages and is {{cvt|78|km}} away from the main town of Kupwara. ==Demographics== Karnah tehsil has a total population of 60,129 as per the Census 2011, of which 34,471 are males while 25,658 are females, giving a sex ration of 744 females per 1,000 males. In 2011 there were total 11,422 families residing in Karnah Tehsil. Paharis form a majority population in the tehsil. As per Census 2011 out of total population, 25.8% live in urban areas while 74.2% live in rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 68.4% while that in the rural areas is 58.9%. Also the sex ratio of urban areas in the tehsil is 587 while that of rural areas is 807. ==References== {{Reflist}} [[Category:Tehsils of Jammu and Kashmir]] {{Asia-stub}}