# Ban Gheehal Village, Devsar, Kulgam (Jammu and Kashmir) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kulgam/devsar/ban-gheehal/ Village · Devsar, Kulgam # Ban Gheehal Ban Gheehal is a village in Devsar sub-district of Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **704 people in 107 households**, the 10th largest of 15 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.6%. - 704people (2011) - 107households - 61.3%literacy - 956females per 1,000 males ## Ban Gheehal PIN code and other codes Ban Gheehal falls in Devsar sub-district, Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir. - Gram panchayatBan Gheehal - Community development blockDevsar - Census village code004056 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ban Gheehal from nearby towns? - Devsar (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Kulgam (district HQ)8 km by road - Kulgam (nearest town)3 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 Ban Gheehal? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Ban Gheehal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kulgam - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kulgam - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kulgam - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 4 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 Ban Gheehal known for? About 90% of the 44 hectares of village land is sown, and 36 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 Ban Gheehal Of every 100 households in Ban Gheehal in 2011, 1 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Ban Gheehal · ■ Devsar rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **48% Toilet within the home ****7%** **38% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **60% Tap water ****3%** **58% Drinking water within premises ****63%** **35% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **94% Use banking services ****94%** **61% Television ****46%** **40% Mobile phone ****93%** **70% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****2%** **2% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **4% None of these assets ****3%** **17% 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 Ban Gheehal? ■ Ban Gheehal · ■ Devsar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****61.3%** **66.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956** **951 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****705** **879 Working population ****22.2%** **35.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.0% for men and 50.9% for women. 38% of men and 6% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 12 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (8%) · **■** Other work 51 (33%) · **■** Marginal 80 (51%) 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 Devsar - Hablshi1,512 people - Manigam1,486 people - Agru1,105 people - Malpora Brawari1,060 people - Zeipora Devsar656 people - Mangal Pora498 people - Kadoorah451 people - Hanji Pora321 people [All 16 villages in Devsar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kulgam/devsar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Ban Gheehal from Kulgam?8 km by road - What is the population of Ban Gheehal?704 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ban Gheehal in?Kulgam district (Devsar sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Ban Gheehal?61.3% (Census 2011)