# Kachrial Village, Akhnoor, Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Akhnoor, Jammu 

# Kachrial

Kachrial is a village in Akhnoor sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **181204**. The 2011 Census counted **1,079 people in 245 households**, the 72nd largest of 207 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 1,079people (2011)
- 245households
- 78.7%literacy
- 181204PIN code

## Kachrial PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kachrial is 181204.** Kachrial falls in Akhnoor sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code181204
- Gram panchayatSamwan
- Community development blockKhour
- Census village code005553

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

## How far is Kachrial from nearby towns?

- Akhnoor (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Jammu (district HQ)74 km by road
- Khour (nearest town)12 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 Kachrial?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kachrial; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Palwan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Akhnoor
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jammu
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Kachrial known for?

The main crops are **maize and paddy**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 32% of the 305 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Kachrial

Of every 100 households in Kachrial in 2011, 94 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 48 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kachrial · ■ Akhnoor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**85%

Tap water ****1%**

**46%

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

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****48%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%**

**66%

Use banking services ****100%**

**78%

Television ****66%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****26%**

**23%

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 Kachrial?

■ Kachrial · ■ Akhnoor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.7%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****813**

**785

Working population ****23.4%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.6% for men and 70.8% for women. 44% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 93 (37%) · **■** Other work 79 (31%) · **■** Marginal 81 (32%)

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

- Sajwal1,153 people
- Rajwal1,150 people
- Sainth1,122 people
- Badwal1,086 people
- Mera Jagir1,065 people
- Dhakhar1,050 people
- Manda1,046 people
- Jogwan1,028 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kachrial?181204
- How far is Kachrial from Jammu?74 km by road
- What is the population of Kachrial?1,079 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kachrial in?Jammu district (Akhnoor sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Kachrial?78.7% (Census 2011)