# Kacha Nambal Village, Kangan, Ganderbal (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/ganderbal/kangan/kacha-nambal/ Village · Kangan, Ganderbal # Kacha Nambal Kacha Nambal is a village in Kangan sub-district of Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **2,591 people in 347 households**, the 21st largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.8%. - 2,591people (2011) - 347households - 62.8%literacy - 868females per 1,000 males ## Kacha Nambal PIN code and other codes Kacha Nambal falls in Kangan sub-district, Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir. - Gram panchayatKacha Nambal A B - Community development blockKangan - Census village code002896 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kacha Nambal from nearby towns? - Kangan (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Gaderbal (district HQ)16 km by road - Ganderbal (nearest town)22 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 Kacha Nambal? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Kacha Nambal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 4 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private 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 school5–10 km · Kangan - ○Degree college10+ km · Gadernal - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kangan - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 8 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 Kacha Nambal known for? About 72% of the 178 hectares of village land is sown, and 55 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 Kacha Nambal Of every 100 households in Kacha Nambal in 2011, 94 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Kacha Nambal · ■ Kangan rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **81% Toilet within the home ****18%** **50% No toilet (open defecation) ****70%** **43% Tap water ****97%** **76% Drinking water within premises ****35%** **32% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%** **91% Use banking services ****76%** **45% Television ****13%** **24% Mobile phone ****37%** **40% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****1%** **1% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **3% None of these assets ****17%** **21% 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 Kacha Nambal? ■ Kacha Nambal · ■ Kangan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.8%** **52.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868** **868 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****872** **877 Working population ****20.6%** **29.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.3% for men and 55.3% for women. 33% of men and 6% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 5 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 116 (22%) · **■** Marginal 410 (77%) 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 Kangan - Porajat Gagangir2,755 people - Cheerwan2,706 people - Rayil2,647 people - Hayan Palpora2,645 people - Arigori Pora2,488 people - Palang2,450 people - Sumbal Bala2,415 people - Ara Hama2,112 people [All 42 villages in Kangan](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/ganderbal/kangan/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kacha Nambal from Gaderbal?16 km by road - What is the population of Kacha Nambal?2,591 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kacha Nambal in?Ganderbal district (Kangan sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Kacha Nambal?62.8% (Census 2011)