Pinglaharidal - Karnah, Kupwara
Pinglaharidal is a village situated in the Karnah tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karnah and around 93 km from the district headquarters in Kupwara. Bahadurkote serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Pinglaharidal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pinglaharidal is 000353. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.1 hectares and falls under the 193225 pincode. Kupwara is the nearest town, located about 93 km away.
Pinglaharidal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karnah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pinglaharidal
According to the 2011 Census, Pinglaharidal village had a total population of 516 people, including 266 males and 250 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.87%, with male literacy at 83.73% and female literacy at 51.92%.
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 | 516 | 266 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 57 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 283 | 175 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 91 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Pinglaharidal
Pinglaharidal 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 Pinglaharidal
Pinglaharidal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kupwara to Pinglaharidal is about 93 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pinglaharidal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pinglaharidal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pinglaharidal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pinglaharidal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pinglaharidal
Where is Pinglaharidal located?
Pinglaharidal village is located in Karnah Tehsil, Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Pinglaharidal?
The Halqa Panchayat of Pinglaharidal is Bahadurkote.
What is the pincode of Pinglaharidal?
The pincode of Pinglaharidal is 193225.
What is the population of Pinglaharidal?
Pinglaharidal had a total population of 516, including 266 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Pinglaharidal?
Pinglaharidal had 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pinglaharidal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pinglaharidal was 67.87%. Male literacy was 83.73% and female literacy was 51.92%.