Kandizal - Kakapora, Pulwama
Kandizal is a village situated in the Kakapora tehsil of Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 6 km from Pulwama and around 6 km from Pulwama. Marwal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandizal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandizal is 003097. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.4 hectares and falls under the 192304 pincode. Pampore is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Kandizal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pampore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Srinagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kandizal
As per Census 2011, Kandizal village has a total population of 1,247 people, consisting of 623 males and 624 females. The village has 174 households and a sex ratio of 1,001 females per 1,000 males. There are 243 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 562 literate and 685 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kandizal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,247 | 623 | 624 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 139 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 562 | 320 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 685 | 303 | 382 |
Nearby Villages of Kandizal
Kandizal 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 Kandizal
Kandizal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kandizal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pampore to Kandizal is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pulwama to Kandizal is about 6 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 Kandizal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandizal 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 Kandizal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandizal 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kandizal
Where is Kandizal located?
Kandizal village is located in Kakapora Tehsil, Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandizal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandizal is Marwal.
What is the pincode of Kandizal?
The pincode of Kandizal is 192304.
What is the population of Kandizal?
Kandizal has a total population of 1,247, including 623 males and 624 females.
How many households are there in Kandizal?
There are 174 households in Kandizal.
What is the literacy rate in Kandizal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandizal is 45.07%. Male literacy is 51.36% and female literacy is 38.78%.