Punj Garian
Punj Garian is a village located in Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 36km away from Udhampur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Punj Garian village. As per 2009 stats, Panjgrain is the gram panchayat of Punj Garian village.
Here you can discover what makes Punj Garian unique in its vibrant Ramnagar-Udhampur region. You’ll see Punj Garian’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 Punj Garian
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Punj Garian is 005077. The village spans a total geographical area of 457.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182122. Ramnagar is nearest town to Punj Garian village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Punj Garian
Population of Punj Garian
According to the 2011 Census, Punj Garian has a total population of about 2,012, with approximately 1,064 males and 948 females. The sex ratio is around 890 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 381 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,225 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 258. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.89%, with male literacy at about 61.37% and female literacy near 41.24%. There are around 354 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Punj Garian's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,012 | 1,064 | 948 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 381 | 206 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,225 | 660 | 565 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 258 | 135 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 1,044 | 653 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 968 | 411 | 557 |
Connectivity of Punj Garian
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Punj Garian. As per the 2011 stats, Punj Garian had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Punj Garian
Knowing the nearby villages of Punj Garian helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Punj Garian.
Frequently Asked Questions about Punj Garian
- Where is Punj Garian located?
- Punj Garian village is situated in Ramnagar Tehsil, within the Udhampur district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Punj Garian?
- The Gram Panchayat of Punj Garian is Panjgrain (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Punj Garian?
- The pincode of Punj Garian is 182122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Punj Garian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punj Garian is 2,012, with 1,064 males and 948 females.
- How many households are there in Punj Garian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Punj Garian village has a total of 354 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Punj Garian as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punj Garian is 51.89%. The male literacy rate is 61.37%, while the female literacy rate is 41.24%.