Kala Ban
Kala Ban is a village located in Mendhar tehsil of Punch district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Mendhar (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Punch. As per 2009 stats, Kalaban is the gram panchayat of Kala Ban village.
Kala Ban has its own place in the vibrant Punch region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kala Ban
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kala Ban is 001187. The village spans a total geographical area of 1163 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185111. Punch is nearest town to Kala Ban village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Kala Ban
Population of Kala Ban
Below is a concise population overview of Kala Ban as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,808 | 1,930 | 1,878 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 692 | 353 | 339 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,844 | 938 | 906 |
| Literate Population | 2,336 | 1,346 | 990 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,472 | 584 | 888 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kala Ban village:
- The total population of Kala Ban village is around 3,808, including approximately 1,930 males and 1,878 females, with a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 692 children aged 0–6 years in Kala Ban village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kala Ban village has 1,844 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kala Ban village is about 61.34%, with male literacy at 69.74% and female literacy at 52.72%.
- There are around 623 households in Kala Ban village.
Connectivity of Kala Ban
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kala Ban. As per the 2011 stats, Kala Ban 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 Kala Ban
Knowing the nearby villages of Kala Ban helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kala Ban.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kala Ban
- Where is Kala Ban located?
- Kala Ban village is situated in Mendhar Tehsil, within the Punch district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kala Ban?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kala Ban is Kalaban (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kala Ban?
- The pincode of Kala Ban is 185111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kala Ban as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kala Ban is 3,808, with 1,930 males and 1,878 females.
- How many households are there in Kala Ban as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kala Ban village has a total of 623 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kala Ban as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kala Ban is 61.34%. The male literacy rate is 69.74%, while the female literacy rate is 52.72%.