Prat
Prat is a village located in Mendhar tehsil of Punch district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Mendhar (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Punch. As per 2009 stats, Parat is the gram panchayat of Prat village.
Here you can discover what makes Prat unique in its vibrant Mendhar-Punch region. You’ll see Prat’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 Prat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Prat is 001210. The village spans a total geographical area of 168 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185111. Punch is nearest town to Prat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Prat
Population of Prat
According to the 2011 Census, Prat has a total population of about 1,429, with approximately 713 males and 716 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 258 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 1,145. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.85%, with male literacy at about 67.18% and female literacy near 50.56%. There are around 311 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Prat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,429 | 713 | 716 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 131 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,145 | 575 | 570 |
| Literate Population | 841 | 479 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 588 | 234 | 354 |
Connectivity of Prat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Prat. As per the 2011 stats, Prat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 Prat
Knowing the nearby villages of Prat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Prat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Prat
- Where is Prat located?
- Prat village is situated in Mendhar Tehsil, within the Punch district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Prat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Prat is Parat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Prat?
- The pincode of Prat is 185111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Prat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Prat is 1,429, with 713 males and 716 females.
- How many households are there in Prat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Prat village has a total of 311 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Prat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Prat is 58.85%. The male literacy rate is 67.18%, while the female literacy rate is 50.56%.