Yal

Yal is a village located in Pahalgam tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Pahalgam (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Anantnag.

Here you can discover what makes Yal unique in its vibrant Pahalgam-Anantnag region. You’ll see Yal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Yal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Yal is 003568. The village spans a total geographical area of 43.7 hectares. Seer is nearest town to Yal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Yal

According to the 2011 Census, Yal has a total population of about 444, with approximately 222 males and 222 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 71 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 65. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.33%, with male literacy at about 39.64% and female literacy near 27.03%. There are around 78 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Yal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 444 222 222
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 71 30 41
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 65 32 33
Literate Population 148 88 60
Illiterate Population 296 134 162

Connectivity of Yal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Yal. As per the 2011 stats, Yal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Yal

Knowing the nearby villages of Yal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Yal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Yal

Where is Yal located?
Yal village is situated in Pahalgam Tehsil, within the Anantnag district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the population of Yal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Yal is 444, with 222 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Yal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Yal village has a total of 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Yal is 33.33%. The male literacy rate is 39.64%, while the female literacy rate is 27.03%.