# Banjal Village, Bani, Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) – PIN Code

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Village · Bani, Kathua 

# Banjal

Banjal is a village in Bani sub-district of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **184206**. The 2011 Census counted **643 people in 106 households**, the 26th largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.7%.

- 643people (2011)
- 106households
- 43.1%literacy
- 184206PIN code

## Banjal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Banjal is 184206.** Banjal falls in Bani sub-district, Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code184206
- Gram panchayatBanjal
- Community development blockDuggan
- Census village code001786

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

## How far is Banjal from nearby towns?

- Bani (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Kathua (district HQ)150 km by road
- Basholi (nearest town)58 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 Banjal?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Banjal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 school10+ km · Bani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bani
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 9 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 Banjal known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and bajra**. About 6% of the 966 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 Banjal

Of every 100 households in Banjal in 2011, 58 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Banjal · ■ Bani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**89%

Tap water ****63%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**10%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****54%**

**70%

Television ****13%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**100%

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 Banjal?

■ Banjal · ■ Bani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.1%**

**53.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****731**

**943

Working population ****46.3%**

**48.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.8% for men and 26.9% for women. 44% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 293 (98%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%)

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 Bani

- Sandhi1,032 people
- Kachir970 people
- Asooh954 people
- Chila886 people
- Dhaman642 people
- Dharor562 people
- Siyara521 people
- Kilore498 people

[All 33 villages in Bani](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kathua/bani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Banjal?184206
- How far is Banjal from Kathua?150 km by road
- What is the population of Banjal?643 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banjal in?Kathua district (Bani sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Banjal?43.1% (Census 2011)