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Village code 2905
Akhal is a village in Kangan Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Ganderbal district, Jammu & Kashmir. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.
Data last reviewed: 28 April 2026. Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed.
Akhal is a village in Kangan Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Ganderbal district, Jammu & Kashmir. For Akhal, the population is 4,053, PIN code is 191202 and Census village code is 2905. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.
Village map, PIN code, population, facilities and nearby village search
Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities
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This Google Map helps you find the general location of Akhal village. Do not use it for land boundaries, survey numbers or ownership. Check those details with official land records.
| Village code | 2905 |
|---|---|
| PIN code | 191202 |
| Population | 4,053 |
| Households | 715 |
| Area | 267.50 ha / 2.67 sq. km / 661 acres |
| Population density | 1,515 people per sq. km |
| Sex ratio | 912 females per 1,000 males |
| Nearest town | Ganderbal (25 km) |
| Current state | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Census 2011 state | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Current district | Ganderbal |
| Census 2011 district | Ganderbal |
The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 191202. This helps users verify the postal area for Akhal, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.
| PIN code | 191202 |
|---|---|
| Post offices linked with this PIN | Akhal BO, Kangan SO, Gagangir, Gund BO, Hari Gaiwan BO, and Kulan BO |
| Best matching post office | Akhal BO (Branch office) |
| Delivery office records | 9 |
| Postal district | Ganderbal |
| Postal state | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Postal division | Srinagar Division |
| Postal circle | Jammu Kashmir Circle |
| Source | India Post Postal Index Number code reference data |
Akhal comes under Akhal a gram panchayat and Kangan C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Kangan Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The tehsil headquarters is Kangan at 2 km. The Census district headquarters, Gaderbal, is 25 km away.
| Current state | Jammu & Kashmir |
|---|---|
| Census 2011 state | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Current district | Ganderbal |
| Census 2011 district | Ganderbal |
| State code | 1 |
| District code | 11 |
| Tehsil / Census sub-district code | 46 |
| C.D. Block code | 79 |
| Block panchayat code | 79 |
The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Akhal village and its household count.
4,053 residents in 715 households
2,120
1,933
Scheduled Castes: Not reported; Scheduled Tribes: 1,091
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.
Not available in village
Available; count: 2
Available; count: 4
Not available in village
Available; government count: 3
Not available in village
Not available in village
Not available in village
Not available in village
Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.
| Community health centre | 1 |
|---|---|
| Primary health centre | 1 |
| Dispensary | 1 |
| ASHA worker | Not available in village |
| Veterinary hospital | 1 |
| Medicine shop | 1 |
An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.
| Public bus service | Not available in village |
|---|---|
| Private bus service | Not available in village |
| Railway station | Available |
| National highway | Not available in village |
| State highway | Not available in village |
| Major district road | Not available in village |
| Black topped road | Available |
| All-weather road | Available |
| Post office | Not available in village |
| Village PIN code facility | Available |
| Mobile phone coverage | Available |
| CSC / internet cafe | Not available in village |
| ATM | Not available in village |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village |
| Cooperative bank | Not available in village |
| Agricultural credit society | Not available in village |
| PDS shop | Not available in village |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village |
| Weekly haat | Not available in village |
| Self-help group | Not available in village |
| Anganwadi centre | Available |
| Assembly polling station | Not available in village |
| Birth and death registration office | Not available in village |
| Daily newspaper supply | Not available in village |
| Sports field | Not available in village |
| Public library | Not available in village |
| Public reading room | Not available in village |
Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.
| Treated tap water | Not available in village |
|---|---|
| Untreated tap water | Available |
| Hand pump | Not available in village |
| Tube wells / boreholes | Not available in village |
| Closed drainage | Not available in village |
| Open drainage | Not available in village |
| Total sanitation campaign coverage | Not available in village |
| Domestic power supply | Available |
| Agriculture power supply | Not available in village |
| Commercial power supply | Not available in village |
| Summer domestic power | 16 hours per day |
| Winter domestic power | 8 hours per day |
Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.
| Net area sown | 173.90 hectares |
|---|---|
| Irrigated area | 127.40 hectares |
| Unirrigated area | 46.50 hectares |
| Canal irrigated area | 127.40 hectares |
| Non-agricultural area | 74.90 hectares |
| Main crop | Maiza |
When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.
| Secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Kangan, within 5 km. |
|---|---|
| Senior secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Kaangan, within 5 km. |
| Public bus service | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km. |
| Post office | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km. |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km. |
| ATM | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km. |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
Ganderbal (25 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Kangan is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.
| Nearest major town | Ganderbal (25 km) |
|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Kangan (2 km) |
| Public bus service | Not available in village |
| Railway station in village | Available |
| All-weather road | Available |
Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Tehsil, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.
For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.
Use these official links to verify current government information. Village Maps shows Census 2011 and public directory data for general reference.
This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Akhal. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.
| Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG | Available; 2 |
|---|---|
| Govt Primary School | Available; 4 |
| Govt Middle School | Available; 3 |
| Community Health Centre | 1 |
| Community Health Centre Doctors Total Strength | 3 |
| Community Health Centre Doctors in Position | 2 |
| Community Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 7 |
| Community Health Centre Para Medical Staff in Position | 5 |
| Primary Health Centre | 1 |
| Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength | 1 |
| Primary Health Centre Doctors in Position | 1 |
| Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 5 |
| Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff in Position | 4 |
| Dispensary | 1 |
| Dispensary Doctors Total Strength | 2 |
| Dispensary Doctors in Position | 2 |
| Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 4 |
| Dispensary Para Medical Staff in Position | 4 |
| Veterinary Hospital | 1 |
| Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength | 2 |
| Veterinary Hospital Doctors in Position | 2 |
| Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 4 |
| Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff in Position | 4 |
| Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop | 1 |
| Tap Water Untreated | Available |
| Tap Water Untreated Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tap Water Untreated Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Spring | Available |
| Spring Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Spring Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| River Canal | Available |
| River Canal Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| River Canal Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Others | Available |
| Others Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Others Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
Use the village code, district, tehsil, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.
Akhal is located in Kangan Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Ganderbal.
Akhal is in Kangan Tehsil. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.
District: Ganderbal.
The Census village code of Akhal is 2905.
The PIN code reported for Akhal is 191202.
Akhal has 4,053 residents in 715 households as per Census 2011.
Akhal comes under Akhal a gram panchayat.
The nearest statutory town to Akhal is Ganderbal (25 km).
The main crops reported for Akhal are Maiza.
Land-use details for Akhal include net area sown: 173.90 hectares, irrigated area: 127.40 hectares, and unirrigated area: 46.50 hectares.
Government primary school status for Akhal is available in the village.
Public bus service is not available in village.
Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.
The total geographical area of Akhal is 267.50 hectares.
Akhal has 715 households as per Census 2011.