# Kalah Village, Akhnoor, Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) – PIN Code

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Village · Akhnoor, Jammu 

# Kalah

Kalah is a village in Akhnoor sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **181203**. The 2011 Census counted **958 people in 222 households**, the 84th largest of 207 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 958people (2011)
- 222households
- 66.4%literacy
- 181203PIN code

## Kalah PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalah is 181203.** Kalah falls in Akhnoor sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code181203
- Gram panchayatBarroh
- Community development blockKhour
- Census village code005495

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

## How far is Kalah from nearby towns?

- Akhnoor (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Jammu (district HQ)60 km by road
- Khour (nearest town)20 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 Kalah?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dhakar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Akhnoor
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jammu
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Kalah known for?

The main crops are **paddy and maiza**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 9% of the 873 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 Kalah

Of every 100 households in Kalah in 2011, 99 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kalah · ■ Akhnoor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**85%

Tap water ****12%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**66%

Use banking services ****85%**

**78%

Television ****25%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****30%**

**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 Kalah?

■ Kalah · ■ Akhnoor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.4%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****699**

**785

Working population ****29.7%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.3% for men and 55.7% for women. 52% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 48 (17%) · **■** Other work 174 (61%) · **■** Marginal 63 (22%)

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

- Pian990 people
- Nandwal988 people
- Bandral Khurd967 people
- Chak Raja963 people
- Sangani946 people
- Dana945 people
- Bargal Kalan917 people
- Garatal906 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalah?181203
- How far is Kalah from Jammu?60 km by road
- What is the population of Kalah?958 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalah in?Jammu district (Akhnoor sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Kalah?66.4% (Census 2011)
