# Behrangala Village, Surankote, Punch (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/punch/surankote/behrangala/ Village · Surankote, Punch # Behrangala Behrangala is a village in Surankote sub-district of Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **185121**. The 2011 Census counted **2,204 people in 402 households**, the 24th largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%. - 2,204people (2011) - 402households - 67.9%literacy - 185121PIN code ## Behrangala PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Behrangala is 185121.** Behrangala falls in Surankote sub-district, Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code185121 - Gram panchayatBehrangala - Community development blockBuffliaze - Census village code001266 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Behrangala from nearby towns? - Surankote (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Punch (district HQ)23 km by road - Surankote (nearest town)23 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Behrangala? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Behrangala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Buflaiz - ○Degree college10+ km · Punch - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajouri - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 14 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Behrangala known for? The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil and nil. About 11% of the 645 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Behrangala Of every 100 households in Behrangala in 2011, 61 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Behrangala · ■ Surankote rural average Electricity for lighting ****61%** **66% Toilet within the home ****15%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****85%** **86% Tap water ****95%** **43% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **89% Use banking services ****99%** **61% Television ****10%** **12% Mobile phone ****87%** **42% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **1% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****11%** **36% Own their home ****97%** **99% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Behrangala? ■ Behrangala · ■ Surankote rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.9%** **60.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920** **899 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****837** **892 Working population ****36.4%** **32.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.4% for men and 54.5% for women. 49% of men and 23% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 97 (12%) · **■** Marginal 704 (88%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Surankote - Dodi2,879 people - Dogey2,781 people - Traran Wali2,713 people - Sailan2,224 people - Dandi Dhara1,965 people - Dundhak1,820 people - Dhara Mohara1,684 people - Buni Khet1,625 people [All 34 villages in Surankote](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/punch/surankote/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Behrangala?185121 - How far is Behrangala from Punch?23 km by road - What is the population of Behrangala?2,204 (Census 2011) - Which district is Behrangala in?Punch district (Surankote sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Behrangala?67.9% (Census 2011)