Pankhar
Pankhar is a village located in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 19km away from district headquarter Nagrota Bagwan. Nagrota Bagwan is the sub-district headquarter of Pankhar village. As per 2009 stats, Malan is the gram panchayat of Pankhar village.
Pankhar has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Pankhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pankhar is 009979. The village spans a total geographical area of 30.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176050. Nagrota Bagwan is nearest town to Pankhar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Pankhar
Population of Pankhar
Below is a concise population overview of Pankhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 350 | 174 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 43 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 254 | 129 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 45 | 51 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pankhar village:
- The total population of Pankhar village is around 350, including approximately 174 males and 176 females, with a sex ratio of 1011 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 52 children aged 0–6 years in Pankhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pankhar village has 79 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Pankhar village is about 72.57%, with male literacy at 74.14% and female literacy at 71.02%.
- There are around 84 households in Pankhar village.
Connectivity of Pankhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pankhar. As per the 2011 stats, Pankhar 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pankhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Pankhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pankhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pankhar
- Where is Pankhar located?
- Pankhar village is situated in Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pankhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pankhar is Malan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pankhar?
- The pincode of Pankhar is 176050, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pankhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pankhar is 350, with 174 males and 176 females.
- How many households are there in Pankhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pankhar village has a total of 84 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pankhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pankhar is 72.57%. The male literacy rate is 74.14%, while the female literacy rate is 71.02%.