Pethbug - Dangarpora, Baramulla
Pethbug is a village situated in the Dangarpora tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 6 km from Sopore and around 23 km from Baramulla. Janwari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pethbug village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pethbug is 002208. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.7 hectares and falls under the 193201 pincode. Sopore is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Pethbug village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pethbug
According to the 2011 Census, Pethbug village had a total population of 948 people, including 495 males and 453 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.01%, with male literacy at 65.50% and female literacy at 43.44%.
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 | 948 | 495 | 453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 66 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 450 | 281 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 498 | 214 | 284 |
Nearby Villages of Pethbug
Pethbug 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 Pethbug
Pethbug is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Pethbug.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sopore to Pethbug is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baramulla to Pethbug is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pethbug
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pethbug village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pethbug
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pethbug 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pethbug
Where is Pethbug located?
Pethbug village is located in Dangarpora Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pethbug?
The Gram Panchayat of Pethbug is Janwari.
What is the pincode of Pethbug?
The pincode of Pethbug is 193201.
What is the population of Pethbug?
Pethbug had a total population of 948, including 495 males and 453 females.
How many households are there in Pethbug?
Pethbug had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pethbug?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pethbug was 55.01%. Male literacy was 65.50% and female literacy was 43.44%.