Sungli - Bhaderwah, Doda

Sungli is a village situated in the Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baderwah and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Doda. Sungli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sungli is 004500. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.2 hectares and falls under the 182222 pincode. Baderwah is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.

Sungli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhaderwah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udhampur  Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sungli

According to the 2011 Census, Sungli village had a total population of 832 people, including 421 males and 411 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.18%, with male literacy at 83.38% and female literacy at 60.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 71.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sungli

Sungli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Sungli

Sungli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Udhampur, while the nearest airport is Pathankot Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baderwah to Sungli is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Doda to Sungli is about 40 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 Sungli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sungli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sungli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sungli village are given below:

FAQs about Sungli