Kabyal - Harchakian, Kangra
Kabyal is a village situated in the Harchakian tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Lanj Khas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kabyal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kabyal is 009310. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 176206 pincode. Kangra is the nearest town.
Kabyal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kabyal
According to the 2011 Census, Kabyal village had a total population of 94 people, including 47 males and 47 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.95%, with male literacy at 87.80% and female literacy at 74.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 56.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 94 | 47 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 11 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Kabyal
Kabyal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kabyal
Public transport in the Kabyal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kabyal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Kabyal is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kabyal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kabyal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kabyal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kabyal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kabyal
Where is Kabyal located?
Kabyal village is located in Harchakian Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kabyal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kabyal is Lanj Khas.
What is the pincode of Kabyal?
The pincode of Kabyal is 176206.
What is the population of Kabyal?
Kabyal had a total population of 94, including 47 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Kabyal?
Kabyal had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kabyal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kabyal was 80.95%. Male literacy was 87.80% and female literacy was 74.42%.