Panthal - Katra, Reasi
Panthal is a village situated in the Katra tehsil of Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 34 km from Reasi and around 34 km from Reasi. Panthal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panthal is 005412. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.9 hectares and falls under the 182320 pincode. Reasi is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Panthal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Panthal
As per Census 2011, Panthal village has a total population of 1,415 people, consisting of 743 males and 672 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,052 literate and 363 illiterate residents. Additionally, 206 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 47 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panthal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,415 | 743 | 672 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 86 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 111 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 1,052 | 585 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 158 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Panthal
Panthal 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 Panthal
Panthal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Panthal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Reasi to Panthal is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Reasi to Panthal is about 34 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 Panthal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panthal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Panthal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panthal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Panthal
Where is Panthal located?
Panthal village is located in Katra Tehsil, Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panthal?
Panthal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Panthal?
The pincode of Panthal is 182320.
What is the population of Panthal?
Panthal has a total population of 1,415, including 743 males and 672 females.
How many households are there in Panthal?
There are 273 households in Panthal.
What is the literacy rate in Panthal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panthal is 74.35%. Male literacy is 78.73% and female literacy is 69.49%.