Pinglish - Tral, Pulwama
Pinglish is a village situated in the Tral tehsil of Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tral and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Pulwama. Pinglish A serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pinglish village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pinglish is 003078. The village covers a total geographical area of 415.22 hectares and falls under the 192123 pincode. Tral is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Pinglish 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 Pinglish
As per Census 2011, Pinglish village has a total population of 2,531 people, consisting of 1,251 males and 1,280 females. The village has 458 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 338 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,355 literate and 1,176 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pinglish are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,531 | 1,251 | 1,280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 338 | 176 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 1,355 | 860 | 495 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,176 | 391 | 785 |
Nearby Villages of Pinglish
Pinglish 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khiram | South-East | 6.28 km |
| Sir Hama | South | 6.57 km |
| Marhama | South-West | 7.41 km |
| Hari Pari Gam | South-West | 7.72 km |
| Poshwan | South-West | 7.88 km |
| Shiti Pora | South | 8.21 km |
| Waghama | South | 8.78 km |
| Opzan | South | 10.23 km |
| Wahdan | East | 12.11 km |
| Hugam | South-East | 12.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pinglish
Pinglish is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Anantnag, while the nearest airport is Sheikh Ul Alam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tral to Pinglish is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pulwama to Pinglish is about 30 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 Pinglish
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pinglish village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pinglish
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pinglish village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pinglish
Where is Pinglish located?
Pinglish village is located in Tral Tehsil, Pulwama district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pinglish?
The Gram Panchayat of Pinglish is Pinglish A.
What is the pincode of Pinglish?
The pincode of Pinglish is 192123.
What is the population of Pinglish?
Pinglish has a total population of 2,531, including 1,251 males and 1,280 females.
How many households are there in Pinglish?
There are 458 households in Pinglish.
What is the literacy rate in Pinglish?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pinglish is 53.54%. Male literacy is 68.75% and female literacy is 38.67%.