Pran Kote - Thakrakote, Reasi
Pran Kote is a village situated in the Thakrakote tehsil of Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 52 km from Reasi and around 52 km from Reasi. Dhaki Kote serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Pran Kote village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pran Kote is 005222. The village covers a total geographical area of 461.4 hectares and falls under the 182313 pincode. Reasi is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Pran Kote village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pran Kote
According to the 2011 Census, Pran Kote village had a total population of 340 people, including 158 males and 182 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 1,152 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 5.56%, with male literacy at 8.59% and female literacy at 2.82%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 336.
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 | 340 | 158 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 30 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 336 | 157 | 179 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 147 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Pran Kote
Pran Kote 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narkote | East | 1.35 km |
| Ladha | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Dhaki Kote | West | 2.20 km |
| Jij | South-East | 4.11 km |
| Pattian | South-East | 4.48 km |
| Thanole | South | 4.72 km |
| Thub | South-East | 5.46 km |
| Bandhar | South | 7.75 km |
| Gondali | South | 8.19 km |
| Shikari | North-East | 10.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pran Kote
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pran Kote. The nearest railway station is S M V D Katra, while the nearest airport is Rajouri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Reasi to Pran Kote is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Reasi to Pran Kote is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pran Kote
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pran Kote village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pran Kote
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pran Kote village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pran Kote
Where is Pran Kote located?
Pran Kote village is located in Thakrakote Tehsil, Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Pran Kote?
The Halqa Panchayat of Pran Kote is Dhaki Kote.
What is the pincode of Pran Kote?
The pincode of Pran Kote is 182313.
What is the population of Pran Kote?
Pran Kote had a total population of 340, including 158 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Pran Kote?
Pran Kote had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pran Kote?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pran Kote was 5.56%. Male literacy was 8.59% and female literacy was 2.82%.