Bargal Kalan
Bargal Kalan is a village located in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Akhnoor (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Dhok Jagir is the gram panchayat of Bargal Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Bargal Kalan unique in its vibrant Akhnoor-Jammu region. You’ll see Bargal Kalan’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 Bargal Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bargal Kalan is 005509. The village spans a total geographical area of 219.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 181201. Akhnoor is nearest town to Bargal Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Bargal Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Bargal Kalan has a total population of about 917, with approximately 493 males and 424 females. The sex ratio is around 860 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 363 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.52%, with male literacy at about 72.01% and female literacy near 60.14%. There are around 193 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bargal Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 917 | 493 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 73 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 363 | 197 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 610 | 355 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 138 | 169 |
Connectivity of Bargal Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bargal Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Bargal Kalan 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bargal Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Bargal Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bargal Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bargal Kalan
- Where is Bargal Kalan located?
- Bargal Kalan village is situated in Akhnoor Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bargal Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bargal Kalan is Dhok Jagir (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bargal Kalan?
- The pincode of Bargal Kalan is 181201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bargal Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bargal Kalan is 917, with 493 males and 424 females.
- How many households are there in Bargal Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bargal Kalan village has a total of 193 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bargal Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bargal Kalan is 66.52%. The male literacy rate is 72.01%, while the female literacy rate is 60.14%.