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.
Here you can discover what makes Pogal unique in its vibrant Banihal-Ramban region. You’ll see Pogal’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 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.
Google Map of Pogal
Population of Pogal
According to the 2011 Census, Pogal has a total population of about 11,526, with approximately 5,958 males and 5,568 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,672 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 734. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.07%, with male literacy at about 63.19% and female literacy near 29.81%. There are around 2,197 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pogal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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.
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%.