Indian Village Directory

Kanhal Village

Kanhal is an inhabited village in Bishnah Sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census village code is 006186, the Census 2011 record lists 1,820 people in 376 households and the reported area is 115.3 hectares. The local references include Kalan Gram Panchayat, Bishnah CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bishnah at about 8 km.

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Quick answer: Kanhal is a village in Bishnah Sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, India. The available record shows Census village code 006186 and 1,820 people in 376 households.
Village Code006186
Population1,820
Households376
Area115.3 hectares
Nearest TownBishnah

Key Village Facts

Village
Kanhal
Census Village Code
006186
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
Kalan
Households
376
Population
1,820
Male Population
940
Female Population
880
Sex Ratio
936.17
Area
115.3 hectares
Area
1.15 sq km
Nearest Town
Bishnah
Nearest Town Distance
8 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
181132
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Kanhal at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,820 people, 115.3 hectares of reported area and Bishnah as the nearest town reference for Kanhal, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictJammu
Sub-districtBishnah
CD BlockBishnah
Gram PanchayatKALAN
  • Kanhal falls under Bishnah Sub-district in Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir.
  • The Census village code is 006186.
  • The record lists 1,820 people living in 376 households.
  • The reported village area is 115.3 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

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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 Calculated Values

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

Population Density1,578.49 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.84 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share34.4%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share89.4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kanhal in the official administrative record. Census village code 006186, Kalan Gram Panchayat and Bishnah CD Block.

State Census Code
01
District Census Code
021
Sub-district Census Code
00081
Village Census Code
006186
CD Block Code
0139
CD Block Name
Bishnah
Gram Panchayat Name
Kalan

Location and Distance

Bishnah is the nearest town listed for Kanhal, about 8 km away. Jammu is listed as the district headquarters at about 19 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Bishnah
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
3 km
District Headquarter
Jammu
Distance from District Headquarter
19 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bishnah
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
8 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jammu and Kashmir
Nearest Town
Bishnah
Distance from Nearest Town
8 km
Total Geographical Area
115.3 hectares
Area
1.15 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,820 people in 376 households, with 940 male residents and 880 female residents. The average household size is 4.84, and SC share is 34.4% and ST share is 0% for Kanhal. Population density works out to about 1,578.49 people per sq km.

Total Households
376
Total Population
1,820
Male Population
940
Female Population
880
Sex Ratio
936.17
Average Household Size
4.84
SC Population
626
SC Male Population
325
SC Female Population
301
SC Population Share
34.4
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education rows show schools and learning facilities reported for Kanhal, including counts where the source provides them.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1

Health Facilities

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

Primary Health Centre Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
2
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kanhal include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Spring Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Post Office
Available
Sub Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Courier Facility
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
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 Kanhal include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Kanhal 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
11 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
11 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
11 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
11 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
11 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
11 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Kanhal show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Maize, net sown area is 114.93 hectares and irrigated land is 102.79 hectares (89.4% 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
0.37
Net Area Sown In Hectares
114.93
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
12.14 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
102.79
Canals Area In Hectares
102.79 hectares

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Kanhal

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.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Within 5 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 Kanhal village located?

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

Which district is Kanhal village in?

Kanhal village is in Jammu district.

Which state is Kanhal village in?

Kanhal village is in Jammu and Kashmir.

Which sub-district is Kanhal under?

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

What is the Census village code of Kanhal?

The Census village code of Kanhal is 006186.

Which Gram Panchayat is Kanhal under?

Kanhal is listed under KALAN Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Bishnah.

What is the population of Kanhal village?

The village record lists 1,820 people and 376 households for Kanhal.

How many households are in Kanhal village?

The village record lists 376 households for Kanhal.

What is the male and female population of Kanhal?

The record lists 940 male residents and 880 female residents for Kanhal.

What is the sex ratio of Kanhal village?

The sex ratio of Kanhal is 936.17 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kanhal village?

The reported geographical area of Kanhal is 115.3 hectares.

What is the population density of Kanhal village?

The approximate population density of Kanhal is 1,578.49 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kanhal?

The nearest town listed for Kanhal is Bishnah, about 8 km away.

How far is Kanhal from the district headquarters?

Kanhal is about 19 km from Jammu, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kanhal from the sub-district headquarters?

Kanhal is about 3 km from Bishnah, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

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

For Kanhal, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Maize, net sown area is 114.93 hectares and irrigated land is 102.79 hectares.

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

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

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Kanhal.

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.