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Mahal Shahan is a village in Samba Tehsil of Samba district in Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census location code is 006542.

About Mahal Shahan village record

Use this page to check the source record for Mahal Shahan, including its village code and its place within Samba Tehsil and Samba district.

The Census 2011 record reports population 730, 175 households, area 142.10 hectares, PIN code 181141.

Quick facts

Village
Mahal Shahan
Village code
006542
Tehsil / Sub-District
Samba
District
Samba
State
JAMMU and KASHMIR
Census year
2011
Population
730
Households
175
Sex ratio
952 females per 1,000 males
Area
142.10 hectares
Population density
514 people per sq. km
PIN code
181141

Census code and location hierarchy

For Mahal Shahan, 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
022
Sub-district code
00082
Village code
006542
Mahal Shahan village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameMahal Shahan
Census village code006542
StateJAMMU and KASHMIR
State code01
DistrictSamba
District code022
Tehsil / Sub-DistrictSamba
Sub-district code00082
Census year2011
Population730
Households175
Male population374
Female population356
Sex ratio952 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population228
Scheduled Tribes population0
Area142.10 hectares
Population density514 people per sq. km
PIN code181141
CD blockSamba
Gram panchayatMahal Shahan
Nearest statutory townRamgarh
Nearest statutory town distance4 km

Facilities and amenities in Mahal Shahan

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 Mahal Shahan
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment secondary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre0 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital0 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterAvailable in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageAvailable in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
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 serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
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 more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 14 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyAvailable in village; 16 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersAvailable in village; 8 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Mahal Shahan
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Non-agricultural use area18.30 hectares
Culturable waste land2 hectares
Net area sown121.80 hectares
Total unirrigated land55 hectares
Irrigated area66.80 hectares
Canal-irrigated area66.80 hectares

Other villages in this tehsil

These links are from the same Tehsil. They are not ranked by road distance.

Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Mahal Shahan?

The Census village code of Mahal Shahan is 006542.

Where is Mahal Shahan village?

Mahal Shahan village is in Samba Tehsil (sub-district) of Samba district, Jammu and Kashmir.

What is the population of Mahal Shahan?

The source reports a population of 730 for Mahal Shahan.

What is the sex ratio of Mahal Shahan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Mahal Shahan is 952 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.