# Kals Village, Thanamandi, Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Thanamandi, Rajouri 

# Kals

Kals is a village in Thanamandi sub-district of Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **185212**. The 2011 Census counted **311 people in 63 households**, the 30th largest of 32 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.4%.

- 311people (2011)
- 63households
- 71.8%literacy
- 185212PIN code

## Kals PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kals is 185212.** Kals falls in Thanamandi sub-district, Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code185212
- Gram panchayatManyal
- Community development blockThanamandi
- Census village code001275

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

## How far is Kals from nearby towns?

- Thanamandi (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Rajouri (district HQ)27 km by road
- Thanamandi (nearest town)4 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 Kals?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kals; 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thanamandi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajouri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajouri
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 7 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 Kals known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maiza and wheat**. Products made here include chain stich. About 52% of the 30 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Kals

Of every 100 households in Kals in 2011, 89 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kals · ■ Thanamandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**85%

Tap water ****8%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**83%

Use banking services ****73%**

**48%

Television ****10%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**33%

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 Kals?

■ Kals · ■ Thanamandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**66.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1269**

**863

Working population ****26.7%**

**37.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 60.3% for women. 48% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 29 (35%) · **■** Marginal 52 (63%)

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 Thanamandi

- Husyot536 people
- Barhon535 people
- Bataihli467 people
- Danna329 people
- Naili280 people
- Maharaj Pura76 people

[All 32 villages in Thanamandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/rajouri/thanamandi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kals?185212
- How far is Kals from Rajouri?27 km by road
- What is the population of Kals?311 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kals in?Rajouri district (Thanamandi sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Kals?71.8% (Census 2011)