Pranigam - Aripal, Pulwama
Pranigam is a village situated in the Aripal tehsil of Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 21 km from Tral and around 47 km from Pulwama. Gulistan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pranigam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pranigam is 003031. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.8 hectares and falls under the 192122 pincode. Tral is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Pranigam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tral Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Srinagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pranigam
As per Census 2011, Pranigam village has a total population of 870 people, consisting of 449 males and 421 females. The village has 154 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 119 literate and 751 illiterate residents. Additionally, 803 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pranigam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 870 | 449 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 93 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 803 | 410 | 393 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 96 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 751 | 353 | 398 |
Nearby Villages of Pranigam
Pranigam 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 Pranigam
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tral to Pranigam is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pulwama to Pranigam is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Pranigam
Where is Pranigam located?
Pranigam village is located in Aripal Tehsil, Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pranigam?
The Gram Panchayat of Pranigam is Gulistan.
What is the pincode of Pranigam?
The pincode of Pranigam is 192122.
What is the population of Pranigam?
Pranigam has a total population of 870, including 449 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Pranigam?
There are 154 households in Pranigam.
What is the literacy rate in Pranigam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pranigam is 13.68%. Male literacy is 21.38% and female literacy is 5.46%.