Kandral - Ramgarh, Samba
Kandral is a village situated in the Ramgarh tehsil of Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 22 km from Samba and around 22 km from Samba. Nanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandral village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandral is 006561. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.3 hectares and falls under the 181141 pincode.
Kandral village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kandral
According to the 2011 Census, Kandral village had a total population of 160 people, including 84 males and 76 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.06%, with male literacy at 89.33% and female literacy at 77.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105.
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 | 160 | 84 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 54 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 67 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 17 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Kandral
Kandral 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 Kandral
Kandral is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kandral.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Samba to Kandral is about 22 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 Kandral
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandral 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kandral
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandral 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 Kandral
Where is Kandral located?
Kandral village is located in Ramgarh Tehsil, Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandral?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandral is Nanga.
What is the pincode of Kandral?
The pincode of Kandral is 181141.
What is the population of Kandral?
Kandral had a total population of 160, including 84 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Kandral?
Kandral had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandral?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandral was 84.06%. Male literacy was 89.33% and female literacy was 77.78%.