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About Pangali Village

Pangali is a mid sized village in Akhnoor tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,328, made up of 638 males and 690 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,082 females per 1000 males. The village covers 298.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pangali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pangali village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Jammu
Tehsil Akhnoor
Pincode 181203
Area (hectares) 298.6 hectares
Population 1,328
Male Population 638
Female Population 690
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,082
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pangali compares

By the 2011 count Pangali is the 54th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents. Its 298.6 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Pangali

Pangali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pangali as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Pangali from other places

Pangali lies about 26 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, about 8.9 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 Pangali
Nearest railway station Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra 8.9 km
Nearest town Akhnūr 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Akhnoor 26 km
District headquarters Jammu 26 km

Villages closest to Pangali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Akhnoor 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 Pangali

As per the Census of India 2011, Pangali village had a population of 1,328. That makes it the 54th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents.

Pangali village has 638 males and 690 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pangali has about 1082 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Pangali is 181203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pangali covers 298.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pangali falls under Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Pangali is Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, about 8.9 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Pangali.

Pangali is about 26 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pangali is in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district. Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra is about 8.9 km away. Akhnūr is about 13 km away. Akhnoor is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saliohat (under 2 km), Nore (4.4 km) and Maira (4.8 km).

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

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