Khandwal, Marheen

Khandwal is a village located in the Marheen Tehsil of Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir. The village falls in Marheen block and comes under Chack Chahaba Halqa Panchayat.

As on May 2024, the current population of Khandwal is 336 out of which 173 are males and rest 163 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 942 females per 1000 males. There are around 49 teenagers in Khandwal. It has literacy rate of 58% which means around 194 persons can read and write. Total 225 people belonging to scheduled caste and 110 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 63 households in Khandwal, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 105. The pincode of Khandwal is 184148 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Sanjimore Sub Post office
• Kahna Chack Branch Post office
• Marheen Branch Post office
• Babia Branch Post office
• Chakra Branch Post office

Schools

Khandwal has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Govt. Primary School Khandwal

Hospitals

Khandwal has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Marheen Primary Health Center
• Fattu Chak Sub-Center
• Chakra Primary Health Center
• Ldhwal Sub-Center
• Sub-Center Pansar