Spral Pain - Marheen, Kathua
Spral Pain is a village situated in the Marheen tehsil of Kathua district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 18 km from Hiranagar and around 32 km from Kathua. Chak Haria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Spral Pain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Spral Pain is 002148. The village covers a total geographical area of 199 hectares and falls under the 184148 pincode. Hiranagar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Spral Pain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Spral Pain
According to the 2011 Census, Spral Pain village had a total population of 307 people, including 157 males and 150 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.59%, with male literacy at 75.36% and female literacy at 52.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 173.
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 | 307 | 157 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 19 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 52 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 86 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 104 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 53 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Spral Pain
Spral Pain is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Handa | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Chak Haria | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Chak Kahna | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Chak Shama | South | 2.29 km |
| Chak Dhari | East | 2.69 km |
| Chak Dhota | South | 3.04 km |
| Chhan Lal Din | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Khandwal | East | 3.57 km |
| Mada | South-West | 3.79 km |
| Gota Rua | North-West | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Spral Pain
Public transport in the Spral Pain is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chhan Arorian, while the nearest airport is Pathankot Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hiranagar to Spral Pain is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kathua to Spral Pain is about 32 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 Spral Pain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Spral Pain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Spral Pain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Spral Pain 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Spral Pain
Where is Spral Pain located?
Spral Pain village is located in Marheen Tehsil, Kathua district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Spral Pain?
The Gram Panchayat of Spral Pain is Chak Haria.
What is the pincode of Spral Pain?
The pincode of Spral Pain is 184148.
What is the population of Spral Pain?
Spral Pain had a total population of 307, including 157 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Spral Pain?
Spral Pain had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Spral Pain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Spral Pain was 64.59%. Male literacy was 75.36% and female literacy was 52.10%.