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About Sartingel Village

Sartingel is a small village in Bhaderwah tehsil, in the district of Doda, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 442, made up of 232 males and 210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sartingel Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sartingel village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Doda
Tehsil Bhaderwah
Pincode 182222
Area (hectares) 17 hectares
Population 442
Male Population 232
Female Population 210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sartingel compares

By the 2011 count Sartingel is the 48th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 545 residents. Its 17 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Sartingel

Sartingel is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sartingel as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sartingel from other places

Sartingel lies about 14 km from Doda, and the nearest railway station is Udhampur, about 36 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sartingel
District headquarters Doda 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhaderwah 18 km
Nearest railway station Udhampur 36 km

Villages closest to Sartingel

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhaderwah tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sartingel

As per the Census of India 2011, Sartingel village had a population of 442. That makes it the 48th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 545 residents.

Sartingel village has 232 males and 210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sartingel has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Sartingel is 182222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sartingel covers 17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sartingel falls under Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Sartingel is Udhampur, about 36 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sartingel.

Sartingel is about 14 km from Doda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sartingel is in Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district. Doda is about 14 km away. Bhaderwah is about 18 km away. Udhampur is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dalain (6.4 km), Dalha (6.4 km) and Bhadrote (6.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sartingel today is likely to be higher.

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