Kahal Jagesar
Kahal Jagesar is a village located in Gandoh tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Gandoh (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Kalijuggasar B is the gram panchayat of Kahal Jagesar village.
Here you can discover what makes Kahal Jagesar unique in its vibrant Gandoh-Doda region. You’ll see Kahal Jagesar’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 Kahal Jagesar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kahal Jagesar is 004393. The village spans a total geographical area of 916.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182203. Doda; is nearest town to Kahal Jagesar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 92km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kahal Jagesar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhaderwah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udhampur  Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kahal Jagesar
Population of Kahal Jagesar
According to the 2011 Census, Kahal Jagesar has a total population of about 2,817, with approximately 1,442 males and 1,375 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 524 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 679 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 348. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.77%, with male literacy at about 50.55% and female literacy near 24.36%. There are around 587 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kahal Jagesar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,817 | 1,442 | 1,375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 524 | 259 | 265 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 679 | 357 | 322 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 348 | 174 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 1,064 | 729 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,753 | 713 | 1,040 |
Connectivity of Kahal Jagesar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kahal Jagesar. As per the 2011 stats, Kahal Jagesar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kahal Jagesar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kahal Jagesar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kahal Jagesar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kahal Jagesar
- Where is Kahal Jagesar located?
- Kahal Jagesar village is situated in Gandoh Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kahal Jagesar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kahal Jagesar is Kalijuggasar B (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kahal Jagesar?
- The pincode of Kahal Jagesar is 182203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kahal Jagesar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kahal Jagesar is 2,817, with 1,442 males and 1,375 females.
- How many households are there in Kahal Jagesar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kahal Jagesar village has a total of 587 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kahal Jagesar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kahal Jagesar is 37.77%. The male literacy rate is 50.55%, while the female literacy rate is 24.36%.