# Khani Bal Village, Pampore, Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Pampore, Pulwama 

# Khani Bal

Khani Bal is a village in Pampore sub-district of Pulwama district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **192121**. The 2011 Census counted **2,486 people in 358 households**, the 8th largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.6%.

- 2,486people (2011)
- 358households
- 64.0%literacy
- 192121PIN code

## Khani Bal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khani Bal is 192121.** Khani Bal falls in Pampore sub-district, Pulwama district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code192121
- Gram panchayatKhani Bal
- Community development blockPampore
- Census village code002972

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

## How far is Khani Bal from nearby towns?

- Pampore (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Pulwama (district HQ)18 km by road
- Pampore (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 Khani Bal?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Khani Bal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pampore
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pulwama
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pulwama
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 8 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 Khani Bal known for?

The main crops are **saffron, paddy and paddy**. Products made here include shalbafi, tapistry and carpetweaving. About 83% of the 352 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 Khani Bal

Of every 100 households in Khani Bal in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 99 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 28 a car.

■ Khani Bal · ■ Pampore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**14%

Tap water ****100%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**67%

Use banking services ****90%**

**75%

Television ****84%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****99%**

**88%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****28%**

**11%

None of these assets ****0%**

**4%

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 Khani Bal?

■ Khani Bal · ■ Pampore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.0%**

**63.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016**

**906

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**887

Working population ****36.3%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.6% for men and 53.8% for women. 48% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 140 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 64 (7%) · **■** Household industry 183 (20%) · **■** Other work 254 (28%) · **■** Marginal 261 (29%)

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 Pampore

- Sambora4,889 people
- Ledhu4,604 people
- Chanda Haro3,551 people
- Patal Bag2,639 people
- Maij1,759 people
- Lal Pora1,434 people
- Sata Pokhran1,342 people
- Mundak Pal1,256 people

[All 26 villages in Pampore](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/pulwama/pampore/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khani Bal?192121
- How far is Khani Bal from Pulwama?18 km by road
- What is the population of Khani Bal?2,486 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khani Bal in?Pulwama district (Pampore sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Khani Bal?64.0% (Census 2011)
