Panthan

Panthan is a village located in Thathri tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Thathri (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Panthan village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Panthan unique in its vibrant Thathri-Doda region. You’ll see Panthan’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 Panthan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panthan is 004242. The village spans a total geographical area of 89.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182203. Doda is nearest town to Panthan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

When it comes to local governance, Panthan 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 Bhaderwah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udhampur  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 Panthan

According to the 2011 Census, Panthan has a total population of about 277, with approximately 149 males and 128 females. The sex ratio is around 859 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 171 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 70.40%, with male literacy at about 79.19% and female literacy near 60.16%. There are around 49 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Panthan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 277 149 128
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 35 20 15
Scheduled Castes (SC) 171 94 77
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 195 118 77
Illiterate Population 82 31 51

Connectivity of Panthan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panthan. As per the 2011 stats, Panthan 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 Panthan

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Panthan

Where is Panthan located?
Panthan village is situated in Thathri Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panthan?
Panthan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Panthan?
The pincode of Panthan is 182203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Panthan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panthan is 277, with 149 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Panthan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Panthan village has a total of 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panthan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panthan is 70.40%. The male literacy rate is 79.19%, while the female literacy rate is 60.16%.