Indian Village Directory

Fatwal Village

Fatwal is an inhabited village in Bishnah Sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census village code is 006188, the Census 2011 record lists 948 people in 183 households and the reported area is 124.6 hectares. The local references include Chack Bana Gram Panchayat, Bishnah CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bishnah at about 2 km.

In short:

Fatwal is a village in Bishnah Sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, India. The available record shows Census village code 006188 and 948 people in 183 households.

Village Code006188
Population948
Households183
Area124.6 hectares
Nearest TownBishnah

Detailed village profile

Fatwal at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 948 people, 124.6 hectares of reported area and Bishnah as the nearest town reference for Fatwal, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Jammu
Sub-district Bishnah
CD Block Bishnah
Gram Panchayat CHACK BANA
  • Fatwal falls under Bishnah Sub-district in Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir.
  • The Census village code is 006188.
  • The record lists 948 people living in 183 households.
  • The reported village area is 124.6 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bishnah.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Fatwal
Census Village Code
006188
State
Jammu and Kashmir
State Census Code
01
District
Jammu
District Census Code
021
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Bishnah
Sub-district Census Code
00081
CD Block
Bishnah
Gram Panchayat
Chack Bana
Households
183
Population
948
Male Population
495
Female Population
453
Sex Ratio
915.15
Area
124.6 hectares
Area
1.25 sq km
Nearest Town
Bishnah
Nearest Town Distance
2 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
181132
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 760.83 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.18 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 29.75% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 83.2% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Fatwal in the official administrative record. Census village code 006188, Chack Bana Gram Panchayat and Bishnah CD Block.

State Census Code
01
District Census Code
021
Sub-district Census Code
00081
Village Census Code
006188
CD Block Code
0139
CD Block Name
Bishnah
Gram Panchayat Name
Chack Bana

Location and Distance

Bishnah is the nearest town listed for Fatwal, about 2 km away. Jammu is listed as the district headquarters at about 26 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Bishnah
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6 km
District Headquarter
Jammu
Distance from District Headquarter
26 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bishnah
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
2 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jammu and Kashmir
Nearest Town
Bishnah
Distance from Nearest Town
2 km
Total Geographical Area
124.6 hectares
Area
1.25 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 948 people in 183 households, with 495 male residents and 453 female residents. The average household size is 5.18, and SC share is 29.75% and ST share is 0% for Fatwal. Population density works out to about 760.83 people per sq km.

Total Households
183
Total Population
948
Male Population
495
Female Population
453
Sex Ratio
915.15
Average Household Size
5.18
SC Population
282
SC Male Population
155
SC Female Population
127
SC Population Share
29.75
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Fatwal list 2 government primary schools, 1 private primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Fatwal. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Dispensary Count
1
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Doctors In Position Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Fatwal include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Fatwal include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Fatwal include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Fatwal is reported as 14 hours per day in summer and 19 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
14 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
19 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Fatwal show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Maize, net sown area is 113.1 hectares and irrigated land is 94.1 hectares (83.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Handicrafts Commodities First
Nil
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Manufacturers Commodities Second
Nil
Handicrafts Commodities Second
Nil
Agricultural Commodities Third
Maize
Manufacturers Commodities Third
Nil
Handicrafts Commodities Third
Nil
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
11.5
Net Area Sown In Hectares
113.1
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
19 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
94.1
Canals Area In Hectares
94.1 hectares

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Fatwal

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
19
Banks in Matched Records
7
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 15 79%
CRM 4 21%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd 6 32%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 4 21%
State Bank of India 3 16%
Punjab National Bank 2 11%
ICICI Bank Limited 2 11%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Central Bank of India ATM 181132 Jammu Bishna Bishna (MC) Bishna Miran Sahib Road, Bishna, 181132, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, 181132
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 181132 Jammu Ranbirsinghpora R.S. Pora (MC) Rathan Morh Main Bazar Makhanpur Charak, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, 181132
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd ATM 181132 Jammu Bishna Bishna (MC) Jammu Bishna, Tehsil-Bishna, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, 181132
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 181132 Jammu Bishna Bishna (MC) Jammu and Kashmir Near Police Station, Bishna, Dist.: Jammu, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, 181132
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 181132 Jammu Bishna Bishna (MC) Batiyari Bishnah Road Jammu J and K Mr.prem Nath, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, 181132
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd ATM 181132 Jammu Bishna Makhan Purcharkan Jammu the Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd Makhanpur, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, 181132
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd ATM 181132 Jammu Bishna Mojoa Uttami Tehsil Bishnah P. O Raika, Distt Jammu-181132 (J and K) Majua Uttami, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, 181132
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd ATM 181132 Jammu Bishna Rehal Dhamalian (Rihal Dhamalian) Jammu Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd Rehal Dhamalian, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, 181132

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Fatwal village located?

Fatwal is in Bishnah Sub-district of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir, India.

Which district is Fatwal village in?

Fatwal village is in Jammu district.

Which state is Fatwal village in?

Fatwal village is in Jammu and Kashmir.

Which sub-district is Fatwal under?

Fatwal comes under Bishnah Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Fatwal?

The Census village code of Fatwal is 006188.

Which Gram Panchayat is Fatwal under?

Fatwal is listed under CHACK BANA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Bishnah.

What is the population of Fatwal village?

The village record lists 948 people and 183 households for Fatwal.

How many households are in Fatwal village?

The village record lists 183 households for Fatwal.

What is the male and female population of Fatwal?

The record lists 495 male residents and 453 female residents for Fatwal.

What is the sex ratio of Fatwal village?

The sex ratio of Fatwal is 915.15 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Fatwal village?

The reported geographical area of Fatwal is 124.6 hectares.

What is the population density of Fatwal village?

The approximate population density of Fatwal is 760.83 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Fatwal?

The nearest town listed for Fatwal is Bishnah, about 2 km away.

How far is Fatwal from the district headquarters?

Fatwal is about 26 km from Jammu, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Fatwal from the sub-district headquarters?

Fatwal is about 6 km from Bishnah, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Fatwal?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 1 private primary school and 1 government middle school for Fatwal.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Fatwal?

For Fatwal, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Maize, net sown area is 113.1 hectares and irrigated land is 94.1 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Fatwal?

The page shows 19 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Fatwal. These records include 7 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.