Pilang
Pilang is a village located in Bhatwari tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bhatwari (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Pilang village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pilang unique in its vibrant Bhatwari-Uttarkashi region. You’ll see Pilang’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pilang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pilang is 040754. The village spans a total geographical area of 286.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249135. Uttarkashi is nearest town to Pilang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Pilang
Population of Pilang
According to the 2011 Census, Pilang has a total population of about 349, with approximately 187 males and 162 females. The sex ratio is around 866 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.87%, with male literacy at about 68.98% and female literacy near 40.74%. There are around 78 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pilang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 349 | 187 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 195 | 129 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 58 | 96 |
Connectivity of Pilang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pilang. As per the 2011 stats, Pilang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pilang
Knowing the nearby villages of Pilang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pilang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pilang
- Where is Pilang located?
- Pilang village is situated in Bhatwari Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pilang?
- Pilang serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pilang?
- The pincode of Pilang is 249135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pilang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pilang is 349, with 187 males and 162 females.
- How many households are there in Pilang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pilang village has a total of 78 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pilang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pilang is 55.87%. The male literacy rate is 68.98%, while the female literacy rate is 40.74%.