# Gadool Ahlan Village, Kokernag, Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/anantnag/kokernag/gadool-ahlan/ Village · Kokernag, Anantnag # Gadool Ahlan Gadool Ahlan is a village in Kokernag sub-district of Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **12,540 people in 1,612 households**, the 2nd largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 51.9%. - 12,540people (2011) - 1,612households - 41.9%literacy - 901females per 1,000 males ## Gadool Ahlan PIN code and other codes Gadool Ahlan falls in Kokernag sub-district, Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir. - Gram panchayatGadool Ahlan-A+C, Ratherpora Ahlan-B, Wanader Hallan - Community development blockBreng - Census village code003808 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gadool Ahlan from nearby towns? - Kokernag (sub-district HQ)712 km by road - Anantnag (district HQ)40 km by road - Kokernag (nearest town)9 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 Gadool Ahlan? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Gadool Ahlan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 10 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 3 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Godal - ○Degree college10+ km · Kokernag - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Anantnag - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds - 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 Gadool Ahlan known for? The main crops are **maize**. Products made here include carpet. About 55% of the 691 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 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 Gadool Ahlan Of every 100 households in Gadool Ahlan in 2011, 25 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Gadool Ahlan · ■ Kokernag rural average Electricity for lighting ****25%** **62% Toilet within the home ****36%** **53% No toilet (open defecation) ****64%** **39% Tap water ****40%** **66% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **26% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **92% Use banking services ****34%** **40% Television ****8%** **24% Mobile phone ****36%** **50% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****0%** **1% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****41%** **30% Own their home ****99%** **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 Gadool Ahlan? ■ Gadool Ahlan · ■ Kokernag rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****41.9%** **51.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901** **914 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****866** **837 Working population ****28.5%** **34.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 49.6% for men and 33.5% for women. 36% of men and 20% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 328 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 766 (21%) · **■** Household industry 29 (1%) · **■** Other work 594 (17%) · **■** Marginal 1,853 (52%) 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 Kokernag - Deval Gam12,600 people - Forest Block11,344 people - Sagam6,221 people - Hillar Arhama5,891 people - Naroo Pora5,499 people [All 51 villages in Kokernag](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/anantnag/kokernag/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Gadool Ahlan from Anantnag?40 km by road - What is the population of Gadool Ahlan?12,540 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gadool Ahlan in?Anantnag district (Kokernag sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Gadool Ahlan?41.9% (Census 2011)