# Chandal Village, Bani, Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kathua/bani/chandal/ Village · Bani, Kathua # Chandal Chandal is a village in Bani sub-district of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **184206**. The 2011 Census counted **2,077 people in 365 households**, the 6th largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.7%. - 2,077people (2011) - 365households - 57.0%literacy - 184206PIN code ## Chandal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chandal is 184206.** Chandal falls in Bani sub-district, Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code184206 - Gram panchayatChandal - Community development blockBani - Census village code001770 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chandal from nearby towns? - Bani (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Kathua (district HQ)171 km by road - Basholi (nearest town)50 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 Chandal? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Chandal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bani - ○Degree college5–10 km · Bani - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bani - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 12 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 Chandal known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and bajra**. About 27% of the 546 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 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 Chandal Of every 100 households in Chandal in 2011, 76 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chandal · ■ Bani rural average Electricity for lighting ****76%** **74% Toilet within the home ****6%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **89% Tap water ****44%** **67% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **98% Use banking services ****36%** **70% Television ****8%** **13% Mobile phone ****68%** **59% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****0%** **1% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****28%** **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 Chandal? ■ Chandal · ■ Bani rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.0%** **53.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927** **925 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****965** **943 Working population ****29.2%** **48.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.2% for men and 41.6% for women. 47% of men and 10% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 427 (70%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 124 (20%) · **■** Marginal 53 (9%) 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 - Surjan3,134 people - Kanthal2,584 people - Gatti2,447 people - Bani2,093 people - Fatehpur2,057 people - Chalog1,900 people - Sand Roohn1,833 people - Barmota1,781 people [All 33 villages in Bani](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kathua/bani/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chandal?184206 - How far is Chandal from Kathua?171 km by road - What is the population of Chandal?2,077 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chandal in?Kathua district (Bani sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Chandal?57.0% (Census 2011)