# Sangla Village, Surankote, Punch (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Surankote, Punch 

# Sangla

Sangla is a village in Surankote sub-district of Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **185121**. The 2011 Census counted **5,159 people in 974 households**, the 7th largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 5,159people (2011)
- 974households
- 60.5%literacy
- 185121PIN code

## Sangla PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sangla is 185121.** Sangla falls in Surankote sub-district, Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code185121
- Gram panchayatSangla
- Community development blockSurankot
- Census village code001249

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sangla from nearby towns?

- Surankote (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Punch (district HQ)46 km by road
- Surankote (nearest town)10 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 Sangla?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Sangla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 10 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ganthal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Punch
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajouri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Sangla known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maiza and paddy**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil and nil. About 28% of the 1,016 hectares of village land is sown, and 36 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sangla

Of every 100 households in Sangla in 2011, 63 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sangla · ■ Surankote rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**86%

Tap water ****18%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****69%**

**61%

Television ****2%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Sangla?

■ Sangla · ■ Surankote rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.5%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**899

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****914**

**892

Working population ****51.1%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.6% for men and 45.7% for women. 50% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 689 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (2%) · **■** Other work 287 (11%) · **■** Marginal 1,611 (61%)

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

- Hari7,955 people
- Bafliaz6,294 people
- Sanei5,821 people
- Daraba5,426 people
- Mohra Bachhai4,606 people
- Surankot4,284 people
- Lassana4,250 people
- Poshiana4,130 people

[All 34 villages in Surankote](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/punch/surankote/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sangla?185121
- How far is Sangla from Punch?46 km by road
- What is the population of Sangla?5,159 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sangla in?Punch district (Surankote sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Sangla?60.5% (Census 2011)
