Khanyalkote - Thana Mandi, Rajouri
Khanyalkote is a village situated in the Thana Mandi tehsil of Rajouri district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 4 km from Thanamandi and around 25 km from Rajouri. Khanyal Kote serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khanyalkote village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanyalkote is 001284. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.1 hectares and falls under the 185212 pincode. Thanamandi is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Khanyalkote village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khanyalkote
According to the 2011 Census, Khanyalkote village had a total population of 651 people, including 343 males and 308 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.70%, with male literacy at 76.30% and female literacy at 47.52%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 41.
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 | 651 | 343 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 73 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 321 | 206 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 137 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Khanyalkote
Khanyalkote 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 Khanyalkote
Public transport in the Khanyalkote is mainly available through shared van 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 Thanamandi to Khanyalkote is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajouri to Khanyalkote is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khanyalkote
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanyalkote village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khanyalkote
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khanyalkote village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khanyalkote
Where is Khanyalkote located?
Khanyalkote village is located in Thana Mandi Tehsil, Rajouri district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanyalkote?
The Gram Panchayat of Khanyalkote is Khanyal Kote.
What is the pincode of Khanyalkote?
The pincode of Khanyalkote is 185212.
What is the population of Khanyalkote?
Khanyalkote had a total population of 651, including 343 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Khanyalkote?
Khanyalkote had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanyalkote?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanyalkote was 62.70%. Male literacy was 76.30% and female literacy was 47.52%.