Pringle - Boniyar, Baramulla
Pringle is a village situated in the Boniyar tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 5 km from Boniyar and around 30 km from Baramulla. Pringal Warikhah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pringle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pringle is 002571. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.4 hectares and falls under the 193122 pincode. Uri is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Pringle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pringle
According to the 2011 Census, Pringle village had a total population of 622 people, including 302 males and 320 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 1,060 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.29%, with male literacy at 89.13% and female literacy at 63.68%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 622 | 302 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 72 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 205 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 97 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Pringle
Pringle is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pringle
Pringle is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uri to Pringle is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baramulla to Pringle is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pringle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pringle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pringle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pringle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pringle
Where is Pringle located?
Pringle village is located in Boniyar Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pringle?
The Gram Panchayat of Pringle is Pringal Warikhah.
What is the pincode of Pringle?
The pincode of Pringle is 193122.
What is the population of Pringle?
Pringle had a total population of 622, including 302 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Pringle?
Pringle had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pringle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pringle was 76.29%. Male literacy was 89.13% and female literacy was 63.68%.