Puwal

Block / Tehsil Bishnah
District Jammu

About Puwal

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Puwal village is 006258. Puwal village is located in Bishnah tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Bishnah (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Chak Majra is the gram panchayat of Puwal village.

The total geographical area of village is 57.1 hectares. Puwal has a total population of 600 peoples, out of which male population is 319 while female population is 281. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 880 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of puwal village is 67.00% out of which 70.85% males and 62.63% females are literate. There are about 123 houses in puwal village. Pincode of puwal village locality is 181131.

Arnias is nearest town to puwal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Puwal

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 600 319 281
Literate Population 402 226 176
Illiterate Population 198 93 105

Connectivity of Puwal

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Puwal

Frequently Asked Questions about Puwal

Where is Puwal located?

Puwal village is situated in Bishnah Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Puwal?

The Gram Panchayat of Puwal is Chak Majra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Puwal?

The pincode of Puwal is 181131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Puwal as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puwal is 600, with 319 males and 281 females.

How many households are there in Puwal as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Puwal village has a total of 123 households.

What is the literacy rate in Puwal as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puwal is 67.00%. The male literacy rate is 70.85%, while the female literacy rate is 62.63%.