Vailnagbal - Anantnag East (Mattan), Anantnag
Vailnagbal is a village situated in the Anantnag East (Mattan) tehsil of Anantnag district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 18 km from Anantnag and around 18 km from Anantnag. Vail Nagbal A serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Vailnagbal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vailnagbal is 003647. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 192125 pincode. Seer is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Vailnagbal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pahalgam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anantnag Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vailnagbal
According to the 2011 Census, Vailnagbal village had a total population of 2,313 people, including 1,165 males and 1,148 females, living in 309 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.18%, with male literacy at 42.13% and female literacy at 19.28%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,102.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,313 | 1,165 | 1,148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 799 | 377 | 422 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,102 | 1,061 | 1,041 |
| Literate Population | 472 | 332 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,841 | 833 | 1,008 |
Nearby Villages of Vailnagbal
Vailnagbal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Vailnagbal
Vailnagbal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seer to Vailnagbal is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anantnag to Vailnagbal is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vailnagbal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vailnagbal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vailnagbal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vailnagbal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Vailnagbal
Where is Vailnagbal located?
Vailnagbal village is located in Anantnag East (Mattan) Tehsil, Anantnag district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Vailnagbal?
The Halqa Panchayat of Vailnagbal is Vail Nagbal A.
What is the pincode of Vailnagbal?
The pincode of Vailnagbal is 192125.
What is the population of Vailnagbal?
Vailnagbal had a total population of 2,313, including 1,165 males and 1,148 females.
How many households are there in Vailnagbal?
Vailnagbal had 309 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vailnagbal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vailnagbal was 31.18%. Male literacy was 42.13% and female literacy was 19.28%.