Piykal
Piykal is a village located in Thathri tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Thathri (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Bhatoli is the gram panchayat of Piykal village.
Here you can discover what makes Piykal unique in its vibrant Thathri-Doda region. You’ll see Piykal’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 Piykal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Piykal is 004296. The village spans a total geographical area of 126.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182203. Thathri is nearest town to Piykal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Piykal
Population of Piykal
According to the 2011 Census, Piykal has a total population of about 448, with approximately 221 males and 227 females. The sex ratio is around 1027 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 93 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 295. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.95%, with male literacy at about 49.77% and female literacy near 26.43%. There are around 82 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Piykal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 448 | 221 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 46 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 295 | 140 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 110 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 111 | 167 |
Connectivity of Piykal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Piykal. As per the 2011 stats, Piykal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Piykal
Knowing the nearby villages of Piykal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Piykal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Piykal
- Where is Piykal located?
- Piykal village is situated in Thathri Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Piykal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Piykal is Bhatoli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Piykal?
- The pincode of Piykal is 182203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Piykal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Piykal is 448, with 221 males and 227 females.
- How many households are there in Piykal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Piykal village has a total of 82 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Piykal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Piykal is 37.95%. The male literacy rate is 49.77%, while the female literacy rate is 26.43%.