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.
Here you can discover what makes Porajat Gagangir unique in its vibrant Kangan-Ganderbal region. You’ll see Porajat Gagangir’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 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.
Google Map of Porajat Gagangir
Population of Porajat Gagangir
According to the 2011 Census, Porajat Gagangir has a total population of about 2,755, with approximately 1,415 males and 1,340 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 722 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 1,303. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.65%, with male literacy at about 39.72% and female literacy near 23.13%. There are around 429 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Porajat Gagangir's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.