# Bandral Kalan Village, Akhnoor, Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Akhnoor, Jammu 

# Bandral Kalan

Bandral Kalan is a village in Akhnoor sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **181201**. The 2011 Census counted **1,634 people in 362 households**, the 39th largest of 207 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 1,634people (2011)
- 362households
- 81.4%literacy
- 181201PIN code

## Bandral Kalan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bandral Kalan is 181201.** Bandral Kalan falls in Akhnoor sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code181201
- Gram panchayatBhardah Kalan
- Community development blockAkhnoor
- Census village code005475

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

## How far is Bandral Kalan from nearby towns?

- Akhnoor (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Jammu (district HQ)30 km by road
- Akhnoor (nearest town)2 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 Bandral Kalan?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Bandral Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Akhnoor
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Akhnoor
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jammu
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Bandral Kalan known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 63% of the 621 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bandral Kalan

Of every 100 households in Bandral Kalan in 2011, 97 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 46 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bandral Kalan · ■ Akhnoor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**85%

Tap water ****92%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****46%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****53%**

**66%

Use banking services ****92%**

**78%

Television ****82%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****7%**

**23%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Bandral Kalan?

■ Bandral Kalan · ■ Akhnoor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.4%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****806**

**785

Working population ****37.8%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.6% for men and 74.9% for women. 50% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 173 (28%) · **■** Marginal 436 (71%)

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 Akhnoor

- Gakhral1,777 people
- Bamhal1,776 people
- Bhardah Kalan1,737 people
- Nathal1,735 people
- Dasgal1,629 people
- Sahar1,613 people
- Ghar1,606 people
- Mala1,568 people

[All 226 villages in Akhnoor](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/akhnoor/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bandral Kalan?181201
- How far is Bandral Kalan from Jammu?30 km by road
- What is the population of Bandral Kalan?1,634 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bandral Kalan in?Jammu district (Akhnoor sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Bandral Kalan?81.4% (Census 2011)
