Porajat Gagangir

Porajat Gagangir is a village located in Kangan tehsil of Ganderbal district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Kangan (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Gaderbal.

Porajat Gagangir has its own place in the vibrant Ganderbal 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 Porajat Gagangir

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Porajat Gagangir is 002922. The village spans a total geographical area of 282.9 hectares. Ganderbal is nearest town to Porajat Gagangir village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

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Population of Porajat Gagangir

Below is a concise population overview of Porajat Gagangir as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,755 1,415 1,340
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 722 369 353
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,303 680 623
Literate Population 872 562 310
Illiterate Population 1,883 853 1,030

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Porajat Gagangir village:

  • The total population of Porajat Gagangir village is around 2,755, including approximately 1,415 males and 1,340 females, with a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 722 children aged 0–6 years in Porajat Gagangir village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Porajat Gagangir village has 1,303 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Porajat Gagangir village is about 31.65%, with male literacy at 39.72% and female literacy at 23.13%.
  • There are around 429 households in Porajat Gagangir village.

Connectivity of Porajat Gagangir

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Porajat Gagangir. As per the 2011 stats, Porajat Gagangir 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 village
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Porajat Gagangir

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Porajat Gagangir

Where is Porajat Gagangir located?
Porajat Gagangir village is situated in Kangan Tehsil, within the Ganderbal district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the population of Porajat Gagangir as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Porajat Gagangir is 2,755, with 1,415 males and 1,340 females.
How many households are there in Porajat Gagangir as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Porajat Gagangir village has a total of 429 households.
What is the literacy rate in Porajat Gagangir as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Porajat Gagangir is 31.65%. The male literacy rate is 39.72%, while the female literacy rate is 23.13%.