Kahla
Kahla is a village located in Thathri tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Thathri (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Jangalwar is the gram panchayat of Kahla village.
Here you can discover what makes Kahla unique in its vibrant Thathri-Doda region. You’ll see Kahla’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 Kahla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kahla is 004248. The village spans a total geographical area of 132.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182203. Doda is nearest town to Kahla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
Google Map of Kahla
Population of Kahla
According to the 2011 Census, Kahla has a total population of about 333, with approximately 156 males and 177 females. The sex ratio is around 1134 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 164 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.16%, with male literacy at about 69.87% and female literacy near 49.72%. There are around 65 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kahla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 333 | 156 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 71 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 197 | 109 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 47 | 89 |
Connectivity of Kahla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kahla. As per the 2011 stats, Kahla 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 Kahla
Knowing the nearby villages of Kahla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kahla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kahla
- Where is Kahla located?
- Kahla village is situated in Thathri Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kahla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kahla is Jangalwar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kahla?
- The pincode of Kahla is 182203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kahla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kahla is 333, with 156 males and 177 females.
- How many households are there in Kahla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kahla village has a total of 65 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kahla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kahla is 59.16%. The male literacy rate is 69.87%, while the female literacy rate is 49.72%.