# Kangan Hal Village, Anantnag, Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/anantnag/anantnag/kangan-hal/ Village · Anantnag, Anantnag # Kangan Hal Kangan Hal is a village in Anantnag sub-district of Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **2,340 people in 396 households**, the 31st largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.9%. - 2,340people (2011) - 396households - 62.8%literacy - 1,029females per 1,000 males ## Kangan Hal PIN code and other codes Kangan Hal falls in Anantnag sub-district, Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir. - Gram panchayatMogri Pora - Community development blockAchabal - Census village code003704 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kangan Hal from nearby towns? - Anantnag (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Anantnag (district HQ)10 km by road - Anantnag (nearest town)10 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Kangan Hal? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Kangan Hal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 3 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Achabal - ○Degree college5–10 km · Anantnag - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Anantnag - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 4 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kangan Hal known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 78 hectares of village land is sown, and 65 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Kangan Hal Of every 100 households in Kangan Hal in 2011, 98 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Kangan Hal · ■ Anantnag rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **95% Toilet within the home ****64%** **57% No toilet (open defecation) ****18%** **37% Tap water ****34%** **68% Drinking water within premises ****54%** **56% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%** **19% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%** **78% Use banking services ****67%** **70% Television ****52%** **58% Mobile phone ****84%** **80% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****12%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **6% None of these assets ****8%** **9% Own their home ****100%** **99% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Kangan Hal? ■ Kangan Hal · ■ Anantnag rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.8%** **65.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1029** **955 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1031** **822 Working population ****49.3%** **42.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.0% for men and 49.9% for women. 54% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 61 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (1%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 307 (27%) · **■** Marginal 767 (67%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Anantnag - Peth Bugh2,638 people - Forah2,532 people - Bomthan2,519 people - Push Kriri2,348 people - Hugam2,337 people - Vail Nag Bal2,313 people - Panz Mulla2,286 people - Krewa Rampur2,116 people [All 86 villages in Anantnag](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/anantnag/anantnag/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kangan Hal from Anantnag?10 km by road - What is the population of Kangan Hal?2,340 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kangan Hal in?Anantnag district (Anantnag sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Kangan Hal?62.8% (Census 2011)