Ligri
Ligri is a village located in Atholi tehsil of Kishtwar district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Atholi (tehsildar office) and 81km away from district headquarter Kishtwar. As per 2009 stats, Ligri village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ligri unique in its vibrant Atholi-Kishtwar region. You’ll see Ligri’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 Ligri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ligri is 004774. The village spans a total geographical area of 964.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182204. Kishtwar is nearest town to Ligri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 80km away.
Google Map of Ligri
Population of Ligri
According to the 2011 Census, Ligri has a total population of about 1,824, with approximately 976 males and 848 females. The sex ratio is around 868 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 299 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 172 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 43.26%, with male literacy at about 55.53% and female literacy near 29.13%. There are around 398 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ligri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,824 | 976 | 848 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 299 | 157 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 85 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 789 | 542 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,035 | 434 | 601 |
Connectivity of Ligri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ligri. As per the 2011 stats, Ligri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ligri
Knowing the nearby villages of Ligri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ligri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ligri
- Where is Ligri located?
- Ligri village is situated in Atholi Tehsil, within the Kishtwar district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ligri?
- Ligri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ligri?
- The pincode of Ligri is 182204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ligri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ligri is 1,824, with 976 males and 848 females.
- How many households are there in Ligri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ligri village has a total of 398 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ligri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ligri is 43.26%. The male literacy rate is 55.53%, while the female literacy rate is 29.13%.