Ban Gheehal
Ban Gheehal is a village located in Devsar tehsil of Kulgam district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Devsar (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Kulgam.
Here you can discover what makes Ban Gheehal unique in its vibrant Devsar-Kulgam region. You’ll see Ban Gheehal’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 Ban Gheehal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ban Gheehal is 004056. The village spans a total geographical area of 44.5 hectares. Kulgam is nearest town to Ban Gheehal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Ban Gheehal
Population of Ban Gheehal
According to the 2011 Census, Ban Gheehal has a total population of about 704, with approximately 360 males and 344 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 133 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.72%, with male literacy at about 56.39% and female literacy near 42.73%. There are around 107 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ban Gheehal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 704 | 360 | 344 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 78 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 350 | 203 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 157 | 197 |
Connectivity of Ban Gheehal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ban Gheehal. As per the 2011 stats, Ban Gheehal 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ban Gheehal
Knowing the nearby villages of Ban Gheehal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ban Gheehal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ban Gheehal
- Where is Ban Gheehal located?
- Ban Gheehal village is situated in Devsar Tehsil, within the Kulgam district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the population of Ban Gheehal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ban Gheehal is 704, with 360 males and 344 females.
- How many households are there in Ban Gheehal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ban Gheehal village has a total of 107 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ban Gheehal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ban Gheehal is 49.72%. The male literacy rate is 56.39%, while the female literacy rate is 42.73%.