Pantal
Pantal is a village located in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Hiranagar (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Kathua.
Here you can discover what makes Pantal unique in its vibrant Hiranagar-Kathua region. You’ll see Pantal’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 Pantal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pantal is 001991. The village spans a total geographical area of 127 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184141. Hiranagar is nearest town to Pantal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Pantal
Population of Pantal
According to the 2011 Census, Pantal has a total population of about 522, with approximately 271 males and 251 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 83 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 102 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 69.35%, with male literacy at about 73.80% and female literacy near 64.54%. There are around 109 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pantal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 522 | 271 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 47 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 51 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 362 | 200 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 71 | 89 |
Connectivity of Pantal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pantal. As per the 2011 stats, Pantal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pantal
Knowing the nearby villages of Pantal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pantal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pantal
- Where is Pantal located?
- Pantal village is situated in Hiranagar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Pantal?
- The pincode of Pantal is 184141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pantal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pantal is 522, with 271 males and 251 females.
- How many households are there in Pantal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pantal village has a total of 109 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pantal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pantal is 69.35%. The male literacy rate is 73.80%, while the female literacy rate is 64.54%.