Kaldrang - Frisal, Kulgam
Kaldrang is a village situated in the Frisal tehsil of Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 9 km from Kulgam and around 9 km from Kulgam. Kaladrang serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Kaldrang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaldrang is 003904. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.7 hectares and falls under the 192232 pincode. Quimoh is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kaldrang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kaldrang
According to the 2011 Census, Kaldrang village had a total population of 751 people, including 393 males and 358 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.23%, with male literacy at 71.53% and female literacy at 46.24%.
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 | 751 | 393 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 98 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 340 | 211 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 182 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Kaldrang
Kaldrang 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 Kaldrang
Kaldrang is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kaldrang.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Quimoh to Kaldrang is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kulgam to Kaldrang is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaldrang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaldrang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kaldrang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaldrang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kaldrang
Where is Kaldrang located?
Kaldrang village is located in Frisal Tehsil, Kulgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Kaldrang?
The Halqa Panchayat of Kaldrang is Kaladrang.
What is the pincode of Kaldrang?
The pincode of Kaldrang is 192232.
What is the population of Kaldrang?
Kaldrang had a total population of 751, including 393 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Kaldrang?
Kaldrang had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaldrang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaldrang was 59.23%. Male literacy was 71.53% and female literacy was 46.24%.