Sangla

Sangla is a village located in Surankote tehsil of Punch district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Surankote (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Punch. As per 2009 stats, Sangla Upper is the gram panchayat of Sangla village.

Sangla 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 Sangla

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sangla is 001249. The village spans a total geographical area of 1016 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185121. Surankote is nearest town to Sangla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Sangla

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,159 2,648 2,511
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,129 590 539
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2,079 1,092 987
Literate Population 2,438 1,536 902
Illiterate Population 2,721 1,112 1,609

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

  • The total population of Sangla village is around 5,159, including approximately 2,648 males and 2,511 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,129 children aged 0–6 years in Sangla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sangla village has 2,079 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sangla village is about 47.26%, with male literacy at 58.01% and female literacy at 35.92%.
  • There are around 974 households in Sangla village.

Connectivity of Sangla

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sangla. As per the 2011 stats, Sangla 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 Sangla

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

Potha Samote Kalar Kattal Pamrote Gaunthal Dandi Dhara Fazal Abad Surankot Daraba Dhara Mohara Sangliani

Frequently Asked Questions about Sangla

Where is Sangla located?
Sangla village is situated in Surankote Tehsil, within the Punch district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sangla?
The Gram Panchayat of Sangla is Sangla Upper (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sangla?
The pincode of Sangla is 185121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sangla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sangla is 5,159, with 2,648 males and 2,511 females.
How many households are there in Sangla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sangla village has a total of 974 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sangla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sangla is 47.26%. The male literacy rate is 58.01%, while the female literacy rate is 35.92%.