Fazal Abad
Fazal Abad is a village located in Surankote tehsil of Punch district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Surankote (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Punch. As per 2009 stats, Fazalabad Upper is the gram panchayat of Fazal Abad village.
Fazal Abad has its own place in the vibrant Punch 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 Fazal Abad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Fazal Abad is 001251. The village spans a total geographical area of 1173 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185121. Surankote is nearest town to Fazal Abad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
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Population of Fazal Abad
Below is a concise population overview of Fazal Abad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,044 | 4,159 | 3,885 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,466 | 788 | 678 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 993 | 523 | 470 |
| Literate Population | 4,270 | 2,692 | 1,578 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,774 | 1,467 | 2,307 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Fazal Abad village:
- The total population of Fazal Abad village is around 8,044, including approximately 4,159 males and 3,885 females, with a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,466 children aged 0–6 years in Fazal Abad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Fazal Abad village has 993 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Fazal Abad village is about 53.08%, with male literacy at 64.73% and female literacy at 40.62%.
- There are around 1,491 households in Fazal Abad village.
Connectivity of Fazal Abad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Fazal Abad. As per the 2011 stats, Fazal Abad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Fazal Abad
Knowing the nearby villages of Fazal Abad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Fazal Abad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Fazal Abad
- Where is Fazal Abad located?
- Fazal Abad village is situated in Surankote Tehsil, within the Punch district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Fazal Abad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Fazal Abad is Fazalabad Upper (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Fazal Abad?
- The pincode of Fazal Abad is 185121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Fazal Abad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Fazal Abad is 8,044, with 4,159 males and 3,885 females.
- How many households are there in Fazal Abad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Fazal Abad village has a total of 1,491 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Fazal Abad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Fazal Abad is 53.08%. The male literacy rate is 64.73%, while the female literacy rate is 40.62%.