Kangral Sangral - Akhnoor, Jammu
Kangral Sangral is a village situated in the Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akhnoor and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Jammu. Kanik Jagir serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Kangral Sangral village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kangral Sangral is 005531. The village covers a total geographical area of 155.4 hectares and falls under the 181201 pincode. Akhoor is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Kangral Sangral village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akhnoor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kangral Sangral
According to the 2011 Census, Kangral Sangral village had a total population of 636 people, including 325 males and 311 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.84%, with male literacy at 87.32% and female literacy at 68.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 207.
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 | 636 | 325 | 311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 41 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 104 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 439 | 248 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 77 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Kangral Sangral
Kangral Sangral 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 Kangral Sangral
Kangral Sangral is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Akhoor to Kangral Sangral is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jammu to Kangral Sangral is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kangral Sangral
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kangral Sangral village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kangral Sangral
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kangral Sangral village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kangral Sangral
Where is Kangral Sangral located?
Kangral Sangral village is located in Akhnoor Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Kangral Sangral?
The Halqa Panchayat of Kangral Sangral is Kanik Jagir.
What is the pincode of Kangral Sangral?
The pincode of Kangral Sangral is 181201.
What is the population of Kangral Sangral?
Kangral Sangral had a total population of 636, including 325 males and 311 females.
How many households are there in Kangral Sangral?
Kangral Sangral had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kangral Sangral?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kangral Sangral was 77.84%. Male literacy was 87.32% and female literacy was 68.21%.