Kilyal
Kilyal is a village located in Billawar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Billawar (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Kathua.
Here you can discover what makes Kilyal unique in its vibrant Billawar-Kathua region. You’ll see Kilyal’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 Kilyal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kilyal is 001669. The village spans a total geographical area of 1223 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184203. Billawar is nearest town to Kilyal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Kilyal
Population of Kilyal
According to the 2011 Census, Kilyal has a total population of about 4,907, with approximately 2,588 males and 2,319 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 750 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,342 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 616. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.42%, with male literacy at about 59.04% and female literacy near 40.79%. There are around 941 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kilyal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,907 | 2,588 | 2,319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 750 | 377 | 373 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,342 | 707 | 635 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 616 | 318 | 298 |
| Literate Population | 2,474 | 1,528 | 946 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,433 | 1,060 | 1,373 |
Connectivity of Kilyal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kilyal. As per the 2011 stats, Kilyal 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 Kilyal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kilyal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kilyal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kilyal
- Where is Kilyal located?
- Kilyal village is situated in Billawar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Kilyal?
- The pincode of Kilyal is 184203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kilyal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kilyal is 4,907, with 2,588 males and 2,319 females.
- How many households are there in Kilyal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kilyal village has a total of 941 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kilyal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kilyal is 50.42%. The male literacy rate is 59.04%, while the female literacy rate is 40.79%.