Pogal

Pogal is a village located in Banihal tehsil of Ramban district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Banihal (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Ramban. As per 2009 stats, Pogal Upper is the gram panchayat of Pogal village.

Pogal has its own place in the vibrant Ramban 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 Pogal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pogal is 004541. The village spans a total geographical area of 6575.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182146. Banihal is nearest town to Pogal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Pogal

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 11,526 5,958 5,568
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 2,672 1,419 1,253
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 734 380 354
Literate Population 5,425 3,765 1,660
Illiterate Population 6,101 2,193 3,908

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

  • The total population of Pogal village is around 11,526, including approximately 5,958 males and 5,568 females, with a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 2,672 children aged 0–6 years in Pogal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pogal village has 734 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Pogal village is about 47.07%, with male literacy at 63.19% and female literacy at 29.81%.
  • There are around 2,197 households in Pogal village.

Connectivity of Pogal

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

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Pogal

Where is Pogal located?
Pogal village is situated in Banihal Tehsil, within the Ramban district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pogal?
The Gram Panchayat of Pogal is Pogal Upper (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pogal?
The pincode of Pogal is 182146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pogal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pogal is 11,526, with 5,958 males and 5,568 females.
How many households are there in Pogal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pogal village has a total of 2,197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pogal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pogal is 47.07%. The male literacy rate is 63.19%, while the female literacy rate is 29.81%.