Pingru

Pingru is a village located in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Handwara (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Kupwara. As per 2009 stats, Pringroo is the gram panchayat of Pingru village.

Pingru has its own place in the vibrant Kupwara 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 Pingru

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pingru is 000286. The village spans a total geographical area of 74.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193302. Handwara is nearest town to Pingru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Pingru

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,155 568 587
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 194 101 93
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 538 333 205
Illiterate Population 617 235 382

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

  • The total population of Pingru village is around 1,155, including approximately 568 males and 587 females, with a sex ratio of 1033 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 194 children aged 0–6 years in Pingru village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Pingru village is about 46.58%, with male literacy at 58.63% and female literacy at 34.92%.
  • There are around 176 households in Pingru village.

Connectivity of Pingru

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pingru. As per the 2011 stats, Pingru 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Pingru

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Pingru

Where is Pingru located?
Pingru village is situated in Handwara Tehsil, within the Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pingru?
The Gram Panchayat of Pingru is Pringroo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pingru?
The pincode of Pingru is 193302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pingru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pingru is 1,155, with 568 males and 587 females.
How many households are there in Pingru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pingru village has a total of 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pingru as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pingru is 46.58%. The male literacy rate is 58.63%, while the female literacy rate is 34.92%.