Kandiyal
Kandiyal is a village located in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Hiranagar (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Kathua.
Here you can discover what makes Kandiyal unique in its vibrant Hiranagar-Kathua region. You’ll see Kandiyal’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 Kandiyal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandiyal is 002141. The village spans a total geographical area of 94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184148. Hiranagar is nearest town to Kandiyal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Kandiyal
Population of Kandiyal
According to the 2011 Census, Kandiyal has a total population of about 369, with approximately 203 males and 166 females. The sex ratio is around 817 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 56 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 76.42%, with male literacy at about 76.35% and female literacy near 76.51%. There are around 69 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kandiyal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 369 | 203 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 41 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 282 | 155 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 48 | 39 |
Connectivity of Kandiyal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandiyal. As per the 2011 stats, Kandiyal 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 Kandiyal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandiyal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandiyal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandiyal
- Where is Kandiyal located?
- Kandiyal village is situated in Hiranagar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Kandiyal?
- The pincode of Kandiyal is 184148, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kandiyal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandiyal is 369, with 203 males and 166 females.
- How many households are there in Kandiyal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandiyal village has a total of 69 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandiyal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandiyal is 76.42%. The male literacy rate is 76.35%, while the female literacy rate is 76.51%.