Drugtengoo - Kangan, Ganderbal

Drugtengoo is a village situated in the Kangan tehsil of Ganderbal district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kangan and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Gaderbal. Preng B serves as the Gram Panchayat for Drugtengoo village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Drugtengoo is 002891. The village covers a total geographical area of 34 hectares and falls under the 191202 pincode. Ganderbal is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

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

Population of Drugtengoo

As per Census 2011, Drugtengoo village has a total population of 385 people, consisting of 198 males and 187 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 205 literate and 180 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Drugtengoo are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population385198187
Child Population (0–6 yrs)492524
Literate Population20512580
Illiterate Population18073107

Nearby Villages of Drugtengoo

Drugtengoo 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 Drugtengoo

Drugtengoo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ganderbal to Drugtengoo is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaderbal to Drugtengoo is about 14 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 Drugtengoo

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Drugtengoo

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Drugtengoo

Where is Drugtengoo located?

Drugtengoo village is located in Kangan Tehsil, Ganderbal district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Drugtengoo?

The Gram Panchayat of Drugtengoo is Preng B.

What is the pincode of Drugtengoo?

The pincode of Drugtengoo is 191202.

What is the population of Drugtengoo?

Drugtengoo has a total population of 385, including 198 males and 187 females.

How many households are there in Drugtengoo?

There are 62 households in Drugtengoo.

What is the literacy rate in Drugtengoo?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Drugtengoo is 53.25%. Male literacy is 63.13% and female literacy is 42.78%.