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Pathwal is a village in Hiranagar mandal, Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir, with a population of 1,843 across 351 households. The village has a literacy rate of 74.4% and is accessible via PIN code 184144.
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- LGD code
- 2049
- Pincode
- 184144
- Post office
- Dialachak
- Population
- 1,843
- Households
- 351
- Literacy rate
- 74.4%
- Sex ratio
- 858 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 518
- Distance to district centre
- 83 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 66 km
- Distance to Srinagar
- 205 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 465 km
- Nearest railway station
- Nurpur Road · 63 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Civil Hospital, Tissa · 17 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Pathwal compares
By population, Pathwal ranks #6 of 106 villages in Hiranagar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
74.4%
+3.3% vs mandal average
- Pathwal
- 74.4%
- Hiranagar mandal
- 71.1%
- Kathua district
- 63.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
858
−43 vs mandal average
- Pathwal
- 858
- Hiranagar mandal
- 901
Household size
people per home
5.3
+0.4 vs mandal average
- Pathwal
- 5.3
- Hiranagar mandal
- 4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Pathwal at a glance
Pathwal is a village of 1,843 people in 351 households (Census 2011) in Hiranagar tehsil, Kathua district, Jammu And Kashmir, the 6th-largest of 106 villages in Hiranagar tehsil. Literacy is 74%, 3 points above the tehsil average of 71% and the sex ratio is 858 women per 1,000 men. It lies 83 km from the Kathua district centre, 63 km from Nurpur Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 184144, served by Dialachak post office; the LGD village code is 2049. The nearest hospital or health centre is Civil Hospital, Tissa, 17 km away. The village votes in Ramnagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sunil Bhardwaj. The population is estimated at 2,173 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Pathwal
- LGD code
- 2049
- Pincode
- 184144
- Post office
- Dialachak
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,843
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,173
- Households
- 351
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 858
- Literacy rate
- 74.4%
- Coordinates
- 32.71976°N, 76.27844°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Udhampur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Ramnagar
- Member of Parliament
- Jitendra Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sunil Bhardwaj
- Block / Mandal
- Hiranagar
Getting there
How to reach Pathwal
Distance to cities · straight line
- Srinagar205 kmcapital
- Delhi465 km
- Mumbai1554 km
- Kolkata1638 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationNurpur Road63 km
- Bus stopNakrod13 km
- Hospital / PHCCivil Hospital, Tissa17 km
- ATM / bankPunjab National Bank17 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil Corporation Limited23 km
- CollegeIndustrial Training Institute Udaipur37 km
- Police stationPolice Station Sultanpur23 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Pathwal
1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
- 🛕Kali MandirTemple4.8 km ↗
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Pathwal
1 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
- 🏫Government Primary School, KalpraiSchool3.7 km ↗
Same pincode
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- Gurah Mehtian
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- Chhan Morian
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- Chak Bannu
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- Dhamyal
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- Bhatyari Brahmana
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)