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Akhal is a village in Kangan Tehsil of Ganderbal district in Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census location code is 002905.

About Akhal village record

Use this page to check the source record for Akhal, including its village code and its place within Kangan Tehsil and Ganderbal district.

The Census 2011 record reports population 4,053, 715 households, area 267.50 hectares, PIN code 191202.

Quick facts

Village
Akhal
Village code
002905
Tehsil / Sub-District
Kangan
District
Ganderbal
State
JAMMU and KASHMIR
Census year
2011
Population
4,053
Households
715
Sex ratio
912 females per 1,000 males
Area
267.50 hectares
Population density
1,515 people per sq. km
PIN code
191202

Census code and location hierarchy

For Akhal, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Tehsil when another village has a similar name.

State code
01
District code
011
Sub-district code
00046
Village code
002905
Akhal village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameAkhal
Census village code002905
StateJAMMU and KASHMIR
State code01
DistrictGanderbal
District code011
Tehsil / Sub-DistrictKangan
Sub-district code00046
Census year2011
Population4,053
Households715
Male population2,120
Female population1,933
Sex ratio912 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population0
Scheduled Tribes population1,091
Area267.50 hectares
Population density1,515 people per sq. km
PIN code191202
CD blockKangan
Gram panchayatAkhal A
Nearest statutory townGanderbal
Nearest statutory town distance25 km

Facilities and amenities in Akhal

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Akhal
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 4 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolAvailable in village; 3 reported
EducationGovernment secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
HealthCommunity health centre1 reported
HealthPrimary health centre1 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre0 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary1 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital1 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterAvailable in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
CommunicationSub post officeAvailable in village
CommunicationMobile phone coverageAvailable in village
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Transport and roadsRailway stationAvailable in village
Transport and roadsPucca roadAvailable in village
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Banking and public servicesPDS shopNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 16 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyNot available in village; 0 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersAvailable in village; 6 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Akhal
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Non-agricultural use area74.90 hectares
Culturable waste land18.70 hectares
Net area sown173.90 hectares
Total unirrigated land46.50 hectares
Irrigated area127.40 hectares
Canal-irrigated area127.40 hectares

Other villages in this tehsil

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Other places with this name

There are multiple villages named Akhal in Jammu and Kashmir. See the duplicate-name page for exact matches.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Akhal?

The Census village code of Akhal is 002905.

Where is Akhal village?

Akhal village is in Kangan Tehsil (sub-district) of Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir.

What is the population of Akhal?

The source reports a population of 4,053 for Akhal.

What is the sex ratio of Akhal?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Akhal is 912 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the Jammu and Kashmir Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.