Chandal, Bani, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chandal


The village Chandal is located in Bani Tahsil of Kathua District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Chandal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bani Community Development Block. The nearest town is Basholi, which is about 50 kilometers away from Chandal.

Travel and Communication for Chandal


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Chandal,
Kathua,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 184206

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chandal


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Chandal is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Chandal is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Chandal


As per available data from the year 2009, 2077 persons live in 365 house holds in the village Chandal. There are 999 female individuals and 1078 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.1% and males constitute 51.9% of the total population.

There are 352 scheduled castes persons of which 169 are females and 183 are males. Females constitute 48.01% and males constitute 51.99% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 16.95% of the total population.

There are 660 scheduled tribes persons of which 323 are females and 337 are males. Females constitute 48.94% and males constitute 51.06% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 31.78% of the total population.

Population density of Chandal is 380.4 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chandal


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Total area of Chandal is 546 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 145 ha. About 134 ha is un-irrigated area. About 11 ha is irrigated area. About 11 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 316 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 45 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Chandal


There are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Chandal.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Chandal.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Bani, which is 5-10 kms away from Chandal.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bani, which is 5-10 kms away from Chandal.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bani, which is 5-10 kms away from Chandal.

Colleges in Chandal


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Bani, which is 5-10 kms away from Chandal.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Chandal.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Chandal.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Chandal.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Chandal.

Other Educational Facilities in Chandal


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Bani, which is 5-10 kms away from Chandal.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Chandal.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Jammu, which is more than 10 kms away from Chandal.

Healthcare Facilities in Chandal


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Chandal.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Chandal.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 3 doctors and 12 paramedical staff in the village Chandal.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Chandal.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Chandal.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Chandal.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Chandal.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Chandal.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Chandal.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Chandal.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Chandal.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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