# Katarmal Village, Rajauri, Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Rajauri, Rajouri 

# Katarmal

Katarmal is a village in Rajauri sub-district of Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **185131**. The 2011 Census counted **1,680 people in 342 households**, the 29th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 1,680people (2011)
- 342households
- 79.9%literacy
- 185131PIN code

## Katarmal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Katarmal is 185131.** Katarmal falls in Rajauri sub-district, Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code185131
- Gram panchayatKatarmal
- Community development blockManjakote
- Census village code001330

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

## How far is Katarmal from nearby towns?

- Rajouri (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Rajouri (district HQ)8 km by road
- Rajouri (nearest town)8 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 Katarmal?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Katarmal; 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
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rajouri
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Rajouri
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Rajouri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells
- Electricity (2011)7 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 Katarmal known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. Products made here include carpet. About 26% of the 640 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Katarmal

Of every 100 households in Katarmal in 2011, 98 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Katarmal · ■ Rajauri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**89%

Tap water ****4%**

**25%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**13%

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

**19%

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

**80%

Use banking services ****66%**

**69%

Television ****5%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****60%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Katarmal?

■ Katarmal · ■ Rajauri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.9%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****825**

**860

Working population ****38.5%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.1% for men and 70.5% for women. 43% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 96 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 71 (11%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 159 (25%) · **■** Marginal 319 (49%)

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 Rajauri

- Swani2,023 people
- Hiyat Pura1,953 people
- Chilas1,770 people
- Ati1,706 people
- Sarola1,670 people
- Mangalnar1,609 people
- Dani Dhar1,597 people
- Bathoni1,546 people

[All 121 villages in Rajauri](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/rajouri/rajauri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Katarmal?185131
- How far is Katarmal from Rajouri?8 km by road
- What is the population of Katarmal?1,680 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katarmal in?Rajouri district (Rajauri sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Katarmal?79.9% (Census 2011)
