Pankhar
Pankhar is a village located in Doda tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 44km away from Doda, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Pankhar village. As per 2009 stats, Malwana West is the gram panchayat of Pankhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Pankhar unique in its vibrant Doda region. You’ll see Pankhar’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 Pankhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pankhar is 004131. The village spans a total geographical area of 101.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182201. Doda is nearest town to Pankhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
Google Map of Pankhar
Population of Pankhar
According to the 2011 Census, Pankhar has a total population of about 218, with approximately 107 males and 111 females. The sex ratio is around 1037 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 40 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.54%, with male literacy at about 61.68% and female literacy near 37.84%. There are around 41 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pankhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 218 | 107 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 108 | 66 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 41 | 69 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ 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 Doda Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pankhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pankhar is Malwana West (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 182201, 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 218, with 107 males and 111 females.
- How many households are there in Pankhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pankhar village has a total of 41 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pankhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pankhar is 49.54%. The male literacy rate is 61.68%, while the female literacy rate is 37.84%.