# Yal Village, Pahalgam, Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) – PIN Code

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Village · Pahalgam, Anantnag 

# Yal

Yal is a village in Pahalgam sub-district of Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **444 people in 78 households**, the 58th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.3%.

- 444people (2011)
- 78households
- 39.7%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Yal PIN code and other codes

Yal falls in Pahalgam sub-district, Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatSumhall
- Community development blockKavnipora
- Census village code003568

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Yal from nearby towns?

- Pahalgam (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Anantnag (district HQ)18 km by road
- Seer (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 Yal?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Yal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Salia
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Salia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mattan
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Seer
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 3 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 Yal known for?

The main crops are **walnut**. Products made here include chain stich. About 89% of the 44 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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 Yal

Of every 100 households in Yal in 2011, 100 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Yal · ■ Pahalgam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**62%

Tap water ****49%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**93%

Use banking services ****52%**

**62%

Television ****23%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**3%

None of these assets ****34%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Yal?

■ Yal · ■ Pahalgam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.7%**

**49.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1367**

**916

Working population ****52.3%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 45.8% for men and 33.1% for women. 55% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 59 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (10%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 22 (9%) · **■** Marginal 124 (53%)

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 Pahalgam

- Jummoh556 people
- Yanier505 people
- Srechhan491 people
- Bedigam468 people
- Now Gam398 people
- Mandlana394 people
- Badaran355 people
- Dachee Gam308 people

[All 66 villages in Pahalgam](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/anantnag/pahalgam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Yal from Anantnag?18 km by road
- What is the population of Yal?444 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Yal in?Anantnag district (Pahalgam sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Yal?39.7% (Census 2011)