Pochanag
Pochanag is a village located in Pattan tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Pattan (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Baramulla.
Here you can discover what makes Pochanag unique in its vibrant Pattan-Baramula region. You’ll see Pochanag’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 Pochanag
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pochanag is 002312. The village spans a total geographical area of 185.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193121. Pattan is nearest town to Pochanag village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Pochanag
Population of Pochanag
According to the 2011 Census, Pochanag has a total population of about 883, with approximately 454 males and 429 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 137 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.38%, with male literacy at about 54.19% and female literacy near 44.29%. There are around 117 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pochanag's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 883 | 454 | 429 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 75 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 436 | 246 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 447 | 208 | 239 |
Connectivity of Pochanag
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pochanag. As per the 2011 stats, Pochanag had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pochanag
Knowing the nearby villages of Pochanag helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pochanag.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pochanag
- Where is Pochanag located?
- Pochanag village is situated in Pattan Tehsil, within the Baramula district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Pochanag?
- The pincode of Pochanag is 193121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pochanag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pochanag is 883, with 454 males and 429 females.
- How many households are there in Pochanag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pochanag village has a total of 117 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pochanag as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pochanag is 49.38%. The male literacy rate is 54.19%, while the female literacy rate is 44.29%.