Kunkanyalan - Katra, Reasi
Kunkanyalan is a village situated in the Katra tehsil of Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 35 km from Reasi and around 35 km from Reasi. Panthal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kunkanyalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunkanyalan is 005411. The village covers a total geographical area of 447.5 hectares and falls under the 182320 pincode. Reasi is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Kunkanyalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kunkanyalan
According to the 2011 Census, Kunkanyalan village had a total population of 1,283 people, including 670 males and 613 females, living in 245 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.12%, with male literacy at 78.46% and female literacy at 67.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 238, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 326.
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 | 1,283 | 670 | 613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 99 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 124 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 326 | 161 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 808 | 448 | 360 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 222 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Kunkanyalan
Kunkanyalan 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 Kunkanyalan
Public transport in the Kunkanyalan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kunkanyalan.
| 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 Reasi to Kunkanyalan is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Reasi to Kunkanyalan is about 35 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 Kunkanyalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunkanyalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kunkanyalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunkanyalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kunkanyalan
Where is Kunkanyalan located?
Kunkanyalan village is located in Katra Tehsil, Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunkanyalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kunkanyalan is Panthal.
What is the pincode of Kunkanyalan?
The pincode of Kunkanyalan is 182320.
What is the population of Kunkanyalan?
Kunkanyalan had a total population of 1,283, including 670 males and 613 females.
How many households are there in Kunkanyalan?
Kunkanyalan had 245 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kunkanyalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunkanyalan was 73.12%. Male literacy was 78.46% and female literacy was 67.42%.