Pringul

Pringul is a village located in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 80km away from district headquarter Saluni. Saluni is the sub-district headquarter of Pringul village. As per 2009 stats, Bhandal is the gram panchayat of Pringul village.

Here you can discover what makes Pringul unique in its vibrant Saluni-Chamba region. You’ll see Pringul’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Pringul

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pringul is 007108. The village spans a total geographical area of 1404.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176320. Chamba is nearest town to Pringul village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Pringul village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Pringul

According to the 2011 Census, Pringul has a total population of about 380, with approximately 212 males and 168 females. The sex ratio is around 792 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.63%, with male literacy at about 64.62% and female literacy near 48.81%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pringul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 380 212 168
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 61 39 22
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1 1 N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 219 137 82
Illiterate Population 161 75 86

Connectivity of Pringul

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pringul. As per the 2011 stats, Pringul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Pringul

Knowing the nearby villages of Pringul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pringul.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pringul

Where is Pringul located?
Pringul village is situated in Saluni Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pringul?
The Gram Panchayat of Pringul is Bhandal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pringul?
The pincode of Pringul is 176320, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pringul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pringul is 380, with 212 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Pringul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pringul village has a total of 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pringul as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pringul is 57.63%. The male literacy rate is 64.62%, while the female literacy rate is 48.81%.