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The Census village code of Sihal is 001607. The village is in Nowshehra Tehsil, Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir.

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Sihal village overview

Sihal is recorded in Nowshehra Tehsil, Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census 2011 village code is 001607. This code helps identify the correct village when names are repeated.

The Census record reports a population of 1,368, 284 households, an area of 679.90 hectares, and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.

Other reported location details include PIN code 185151, CD block Nowshehra, and the nearest reported statutory town is Nowshera, 17 km away.

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Village
Sihal
Village code
001607
Tehsil / Sub-District
Nowshehra
District
Rajouri
State
JAMMU and KASHMIR
Census year
2011
Population
1,368
Households
284
Sex ratio
957 females per 1,000 males
Area
679.90 hectares
Population density
201 people per sq. km
PIN code
185151

Census code and location hierarchy

The village code is the main Census identifier for Sihal. Use the district and sub-district codes to confirm the record when another village has a similar name.

State code
01
District code
006
Sub-district code
00025
Village code
001607

How to read this Sihal village page

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  • Confirm the village using its district, sub-district and Census village code.
  • Treat population, households, area and sex ratio as Census 2011 values.
  • A blank facility field means the available source did not report that detail.
  • Verify present-day facilities, boundaries and official use with the relevant authority.

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Sihal village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameSihal
Census village code001607
StateJAMMU and KASHMIR
State code01
DistrictRajouri district
District code006
Tehsil / Sub-DistrictNowshehra Tehsil
Sub-district code00025
Census year2011
Population1,368
Households284
Male population699
Female population669
Sex ratio957 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population312
Scheduled Tribes population3
Area679.90 hectares
Population density201 people per sq. km
PIN code185151
CD blockNowshehra
Gram panchayatSihal
Nearest statutory townNowshera
Nearest statutory town distance17 km

Facilities and amenities in Sihal

These are historical Census 2011 source fields, not a statement of current service availability.

The source reports 32 of 32 selected facility fields. 10 indicate availability or a positive count. 22 indicate absence or a zero count. A blank field only means that the source did not report it.

Reported categories: Education, Health, Water and sanitation, Communication, Transport and roads, Banking and public services, Power

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Census 2011 facilities reported for Sihal
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 3 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre0 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital0 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
CommunicationMobile phone coverageAvailable in village
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadAvailable in village
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesPDS shopNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 15 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyNot available in village; 0 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersAvailable in village; 10 hours/day

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Land-use details reported for Sihal
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Forest area123.80 hectares
Non-agricultural use area292.20 hectares
Culturable waste land66 hectares
Net area sown197.90 hectares
Total unirrigated land197.50 hectares
Irrigated area0.40 hectares
Canal-irrigated area0.40 hectares

Other villages in this tehsil

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Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Sihal?

The Census village code of Sihal is 001607.

Where is Sihal village?

Sihal village is in Nowshehra Tehsil (sub-district) of Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir.

What is the population of Sihal?

The source reports a population of 1,368 for Sihal.

What is the sex ratio of Sihal?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Sihal is 957 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page uses the Jammu and Kashmir Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, area, facilities, and PIN code are shown as reported. Sex ratio and population density are calculated only from reported values.