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★ Mandal of Samba district ★

Ghagwal

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Area · — km²
Population · 24,240
Pincode ·
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29
Villages
10
Gram Panchayats
24,240
Population
4,846
Households
70.9%
Literacy
918
Sex ratio
About the mandal

Ghagwal — mandal of Samba

Ghagwal is a mandal in Samba district, Jammu and Kashmir, comprising 29 revenue villages and 10 gram panchayats. According to Census 2011, the mandal had a population of 24,240 across 4,846 households, with literacy at 70.9% and a sex ratio of 918. Among the 7,237 workers, 1,021 were cultivators and 122 were agricultural labourers. As of post-Census data, 75.3% of households had access to tap water through JJM schemes.

Represented by
Lok Sabha
Vidhan Sabha
Then & Now

Ghagwal mandal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
24,240
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Population · 2026
28,578
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
4,846
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Households · 2026
5,712
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · Mandal aggregates · 29 villages

Ghagwal mandal by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
12,641Census 2011
Female population
11,599Census 2011
Sex ratio
918 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
4,846Census 2011
SC population
4,532Census 2011
ST population
738Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
28,578+17.9%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
5,712RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
7,237Census 2011
Cultivators
1,021Census 2011
Agri labourers
122Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
75.3%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
3,04,250 / 3,36,49890% complete
SBM-G toilets
51,246Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across Ghagwal mandal

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this mandal

2 places mapped
Coverage
1 of 29 villages has notable places mapped · 3%
  • Hospital· 1
  • Railway· 1

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Ghagwal mandal.

Browse by village

All 29 villages of Ghagwal

Click any village to open its dedicated micropage with people, posts, jobs, and services.

10 GPs · 0 wards
Sorted alphabetically
01 · LGD-6616

Arangal

अरंगल
no figures yet
02 · LGD-6608

Balooni

575 pop129 households
03 · LGD-6606

Chhan Kahana

205 pop44 households
04 · LGD-6623

Chhan Malgran

323 pop61 households
05 · LGD-6600

Chhan Matloni

छन मातलोनी
1,122 pop220 households
06 · LGD-6613

Gangeeth

गंगीथ
257 pop51 households
07 · LGD-6601

Ghagwal

घाग्वाल
1,520 pop317 households
08 · LGD-6602

Gurah Jattan

गुराह जट्टन
1,342 pop293 households
09 · LGD-6603

Harsaath

हरसाठ
2,733 pop561 households
10 · LGD-6604

Jassath

1,250 pop230 households
11 · LGD-6609

Jatwal

जतवाल
1,525 pop293 households
12 · LGD-6614

Kaink

कैंक
427 pop80 households
13 · LGD-6615

Matoor

मतूर
no figures yet
14 · LGD-6621

Mendhera

मेंधेरा
553 pop117 households
15 · LGD-6632

Muthi Kalan

मुठी कलान
536 pop99 households
16 · LGD-6617

Muthi Khurd

मुठी खुर्द
547 pop99 households
17 · LGD-6618

Naharan

नहारान
488 pop110 households
18 · LGD-6605

Nonath

नोनाथ
2,522 pop529 households
19 · LGD-6612

Patyari Katlan

पत्यारी कटलान
765 pop183 households
20 · LGD-6611

Radial

रेडियल
287 pop51 households
21 · LGD-6620

Rajli

राजली
116 pop25 households
22 · LGD-6624

Randwal

627 pop115 households
23 · LGD-6598

Ratwana

1,094 pop210 households
24 · LGD-6619

Saghal

375 pop74 households
25 · LGD-6335

Sangwali

1,265 pop235 households
26 · LGD-6610

Suhanda

सुहंडा
227 pop38 households
27 · LGD-6597

Surara

2,433 pop444 households
28 · LGD-6599

Tapyal

तप्पियल
939 pop203 households
29 · LGD-6633

Tareli

तारेली
187 pop35 households
Quick answers

People often ask about Ghagwal

How many villages are in Ghagwal mandal?

Ghagwal mandal has 29 revenue villages spread across 10 gram panchayats in Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir.

Where is the mandal headquarters of Ghagwal?

The mandal headquarters of Ghagwal is located at —.

What is the pincode of Ghagwal mandal?

Ghagwal mandal HQ uses pincode —. Individual villages may have their own pincodes — check the village page.

Which constituency does Ghagwal fall under?

Ghagwal mandal is part of — (Lok Sabha) and — (Vidhan Sabha).

What is the population of Ghagwal mandal?

Ghagwal mandal had a population of 24,240 per the 2011 Census, across 29 villages.

What is the police station for Ghagwal mandal?

Ghagwal mandal is served by Police Post Bhambla.

Which rivers flow through Ghagwal mandal?

Major rivers in Ghagwal mandal: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

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