Neel
Neel is a village located in Banihal tehsil of Ramban district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Banihal (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Ramban. As per 2009 stats, Neel D is the gram panchayat of Neel village.
Here you can discover what makes Neel unique in its vibrant Banihal-Ramban region. You’ll see Neel’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 Neel
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Neel is 004540. The village spans a total geographical area of 1377.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182146. Banihal is nearest town to Neel village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Neel
Population of Neel
According to the 2011 Census, Neel has a total population of about 5,494, with approximately 2,824 males and 2,670 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,179 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 177. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.52%, with male literacy at about 57.68% and female literacy near 24.42%. There are around 1,090 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Neel's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,494 | 2,824 | 2,670 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,179 | 596 | 583 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 95 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 2,281 | 1,629 | 652 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,213 | 1,195 | 2,018 |
Connectivity of Neel
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Neel. As per the 2011 stats, Neel 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Neel
Knowing the nearby villages of Neel helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Neel.
Frequently Asked Questions about Neel
- Where is Neel located?
- Neel village is situated in Banihal Tehsil, within the Ramban district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Neel?
- The Gram Panchayat of Neel is Neel D (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Neel?
- The pincode of Neel is 182146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Neel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Neel is 5,494, with 2,824 males and 2,670 females.
- How many households are there in Neel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Neel village has a total of 1,090 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Neel as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Neel is 41.52%. The male literacy rate is 57.68%, while the female literacy rate is 24.42%.