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Where is Kajley?

Kajley is a village of Pathankot tehsil in Pathankot district, Punjab, in the Majha region of the state. The 2011 directory recorded Dina Nagar, about 13 kilometres away, as its nearest town. The village falls in the Narot Jaimal Singh community development block and is served by the Kajle gram panchayat. In the census record it carries village code 027767, and it covers 128 hectares.

Population and households

The 2011 census counted 157 people in Kajley: 71 men and 86 women, living in 31 households, an average of about 5.1 people per household. Spread over its 128 hectares, the population density works out to about 123 people per square kilometre. The sex ratio was 1211 women for every 1,000 men. Children up to the age of six numbered 26, about 17 per cent of the village. Scheduled Castes made up 0 people, about 0 per cent of the population, and no Scheduled Tribe population was recorded.

Literacy in 2011 stood at 59.54 per cent among residents aged seven and above, with men at 63.49 per cent and women at 55.88 per cent. The census recorded 43 workers, about 27 per cent of the village. Of the 43 main workers, the largest group, 43, were cultivators on their own land.

Land and farming

Farming covers most of Kajley's land. Of the village's 128 hectares, 113 hectares were net sown area in the 2011 record, and every sown hectare was irrigated. Irrigation came mainly from wells and tube-wells (113 hectares). About 15 hectares were under non-agricultural uses such as the village settlement, roads and ponds. Farm power supply was recorded at 8 hours a day. With 43 cultivators and 0 agricultural labourers in the census, most farm work in the village is done by landholding families themselves.

Schools and facilities

For village facilities, the Census 2011 Village Directory is the fullest record available. No government school was recorded inside the village in 2011; the nearest primary school was five to ten kilometres away.

No health facility was recorded inside the village in 2011. Treated tap water was available in the village. It also had mobile phone coverage. It had no bank branch or ATM in the 2011 record; the nearest bank was five to ten kilometres away. Domestic electricity supply was recorded at 12 hours a day.

Getting there

Kajley is reached by village roads; the nearest bus service was within five kilometres. The directory recorded Dina Nagar, about 13 kilometres away, as the nearest town, and the nearest railway station was more than ten kilometres away. Pathankot, the tehsil headquarters, and Pathankot, the district headquarters, are the practical hubs for administration and onward travel. Neighbouring villages include Ismailpur, Zainpur Kukkar, Adalatgarh and Lassian.

What is the population of Kajley?

The population of Kajley was 157 at the 2011 census, living in 31 households in Pathankot tehsil of Pathankot district.

What facilities does Kajley have?

According to the Census 2011 Village Directory, Kajley has . It had no bank branch inside the village in that record.