Kals
Kals is a village located in Thanamandi tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Thanamandi (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Rajouri.
Here you can discover what makes Kals unique in its vibrant Thanamandi-Rajouri region. You’ll see Kals’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 Kals
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kals is 001275. The village spans a total geographical area of 29.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185212. Thanamandi is nearest town to Kals village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Kals
Population of Kals
According to the 2011 Census, Kals has a total population of about 311, with approximately 157 males and 154 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 59 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 212. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.20%, with male literacy at about 68.79% and female literacy near 47.40%. There are around 63 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kals's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 311 | 157 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 26 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 212 | 107 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 108 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 49 | 81 |
Connectivity of Kals
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kals. As per the 2011 stats, Kals had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kals
Knowing the nearby villages of Kals helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kals.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kals
- Where is Kals located?
- Kals village is situated in Thanamandi Tehsil, within the Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Kals?
- The pincode of Kals is 185212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kals as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kals is 311, with 157 males and 154 females.
- How many households are there in Kals as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kals village has a total of 63 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kals as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kals is 58.20%. The male literacy rate is 68.79%, while the female literacy rate is 47.40%.