Village · Sunderbani, Rajouri
# Hathal

Hathal is a village in Sunderbani sub-district of Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code 185203. The 2011 Census counted 3,287 people in 733 households, the 4th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%.
- 3,287 people (2011)
- 733 households
- 73.8% literacy
- 185203 PIN code

## Hathal PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Hathal is 185203. Hathal falls in Sunderbani sub-district, Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir.
- PIN code 185203
- Gram panchayat Hathal
- Community development block Sunderbani
- Census village code 001613

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Hathal from nearby towns?
- Sunderbani (sub-district HQ) 25 km by road
- Rajouri (district HQ) 78 km by road
- Sunderbani (nearest town) 25 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Hathal?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Hathal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 4 govt · 2 private
- ● Middle school In village · 2 govt
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Sunderbani
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Sunderbani
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jammu
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Hathal known for?

The main crops are wheat, paddy and maize. About 12% of the 2,530 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Hathal

Of every 100 households in Hathal in 2011, 85 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Hathal · ■ Sunderbani rural average
- Electricity for lighting 85% 91%
- Toilet within the home 3% 11%
- No toilet (open defecation) 97% 88%
- Tap water 29% 21%
- Drinking water within premises 2% 8%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 9% 17%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 90% 82%
- Use banking services 87% 84%
- Television 37% 49%
- Mobile phone 78% 66%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 3% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 3%
- None of these assets 13% 20%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Hathal?

■ Hathal · ■ Sunderbani rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 73.8% 77.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 928 919
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 947 827
- Working population 41.1% 36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.0% for men and 65.0% for women. 44% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 357 (26%) · ■ Farm labourers 18 (1%) · ■ Household industry 6 (0%) · ■ Other work 121 (9%) · ■ Marginal 848 (63%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Sunderbani
- Bhajwal 7,101 people
- Kangri 6,448 people
- Sehot 4,244 people
- Chehni 3,278 people
- Patrat 2,747 people
- Thanda Pani 2,511 people
- Bakhar 2,170 people

All 43 villages in Sunderbani

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Hathal? 185203
- How far is Hathal from Rajouri? 78 km by road
- What is the population of Hathal? 3,287 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hathal in? Rajouri district (Sunderbani sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Hathal? 73.8% (Census 2011)

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