Jandrali - Basohli, Kathua
Jandrali is a village situated in the Basohli tehsil of Kathua district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 18 km from Basohli and around 125 km from Kathua. Jandrali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jandrali is 001730. The village covers a total geographical area of 573 hectares and falls under the 184201 pincode. Basohli is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Jandrali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jandrali
According to the 2011 Census, Jandrali village had a total population of 1,342 people, including 682 males and 660 females, living in 226 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.97%, with male literacy at 71.51% and female literacy at 44.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 316, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 1,342 | 682 | 660 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 124 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 316 | 160 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 644 | 399 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 698 | 283 | 415 |
Nearby Villages of Jandrali
Jandrali 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 Jandrali
Jandrali 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 >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basohli to Jandrali is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kathua to Jandrali is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jandrali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jandrali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jandrali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jandrali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jandrali
Where is Jandrali located?
Jandrali village is located in Basohli Tehsil, Kathua district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jandrali?
Jandrali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jandrali?
The pincode of Jandrali is 184201.
What is the population of Jandrali?
Jandrali had a total population of 1,342, including 682 males and 660 females.
How many households are there in Jandrali?
Jandrali had 226 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jandrali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jandrali was 57.97%. Male literacy was 71.51% and female literacy was 44.30%.