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Jammu & Kashmir

Villages in District Of Punch (पुंछ)

Punch District Information

About Punch

District → Punch

Punch is a district in the Jammu & Kashmir of India. Covering a total area of 1674 km², Punch is home to a population of 476835 people as per the 2011 census. The district has a population density of 285 inhabitants per square kilometre and comprises about 90261 houses. district includes approximately 170 villages.

For administrative purposes, the Punch district is divided into Tehsils, Blocks, Police Stations (PS), and Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks). In India, a C.D.Block represents the next level of administrative division after the Tehsil in many regions. Its important to note that in some Indian states, C.D.Blocks are synonymous with Tehsils.

A C.D.Block is a designated rural area for administration and development in India. It is managed by a Block Development Officer (BDO) and encompasses several gram panchayats, which are local administrative units at the village level.

Tehsils of Punch District

The largest Tehsil in Punch district is Mendhar, which spans an area of 425 km², while Mandi is the smallest Tehsil with an area of 196 km². Mendhar is also the most populous Tehsil with 141366 people, whereas Mandi is the least populous with 77947 people. There are 4 Tehsils in Punch district.

List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Punch District

# Tehsils(CD Block) Area (km²) Population (2011) Density (km²)
1 Haveli 278 132767 477
2 Mandi 196 77947 397
3 Mendhar 425 141366 333
4 Surankote 250 124755 499

Population Distribution

The population is distributed between urban and rural areas as follows:

Particulars Rural Urban Total
Total Population 438205 38630 476835
Male Population 229774 22125 251899
Female Population 208431 16505 224936
Population Density 266 / km² 1604 / km² 285 / km²

Household Distribution

The distribution of households in the Punch is:

Rural Households Urban Households Total Households
83045 7216 90261

Question and Answer

Q: What is the total area of Punch district?

A: The total area of Punch district is 1674 km².

Q: What is the population of Punch district according to the 2011 census?

A: According to the 2011 census, the population of Punch district is 476835.

Q: How many villages are there in Punch district?

A: There are approximately 170 villages in Punch district.

Q: What is the population density of Punch district?

A: The population density of Punch district is 285 inhabitants per square kilometre.

Q: How many houses are there in Punch district?

A: There are about 90261 houses in Punch district.

Q: How is the Punch district administratively divided?

A: For administrative purposes, Punch district is divided into Tehsils, Blocks, Police Stations (PS), and Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks).

Q: What is a C.D.Block in India?

A: A C.D.Block (Community Development Block) is a designated rural area for administration and development in India, managed by a Block Development Officer (BDO) and encompassing several gram panchayats.

Q: Which is the largest Tehsil in Punch district by area?

A: The largest Tehsil in Punch district by area is Mendhar, which spans an area of 425 km².

Q: Which is the smallest Tehsil in Punch district by area?

A: The smallest Tehsil in Punch district by area is Mandi, with an area of 196 km².

Q: Which Tehsil in Punch district has the largest population?

A: The Tehsil with the largest population in Punch district is Mendhar, with a population of 141366 people.

Q: Which Tehsil in Punch district has the smallest population?

A: The Tehsil with the smallest population in Punch district is , with a population of 77947 people.

Q: How many Tehsils are there in Punch district?

A: There are 4 Tehsils in Punch district.

Q: What is the male population of Punch district?

A: The male population of Punch district is 20,727.

Q: What is the female population of Punch district?

A: The female population of Punch district is 16,115.

Q: How many villages in Punch district have a population of less than 100?

A: There are 13 villages in Punch district with a population of less than 100.

Q: How many villages in Punch district have a population between 100 and 499?

A: There are 14 villages in Punch district with a population between 100 and 499.

Q: How many villages in Punch district have a population between 500 and 999?

A: There are 22 villages in Punch district with a population between 500 and 999.

Q: How many villages in Punch district have a population between 1000 and 1999?

A: There are 50 villages in Punch district with a population between 1000 and 1999.

Q: How many villages in Punch district have a population between 2000 and 2999?

A: There is 26 village in Punch district with a population between 2000 and 2999.

Q: How many villages in Punch district have a population between 3000 and 3999?

A: There is 24 village in Punch district with a population between 3000 and 3999.

Q: How many villages in Punch district have a population between 4000 and 4999?

A: There is 11 village in Punch district with a population between 4000 and 4999.

Q: How many villages in Punch district have a population of 5000 and above?

A: There is 19 village in Punch district with a population of 5000 and above.

District Overview

District (Hindi): Punch
(पुंछ)
State / UT : Jammu & Kashmir
Total Area : 1674 km²
Total Population : 476835
Density : 285/km²
Total Tehsils : 4
Total Villages : 170

Villages in Punch by Population Range

Total Population Villages in Sub District Of Punch
Less than 100 13
100-499 14
500-999 22
1000-1999 50
2000-2999 26
3000-3999 24
4000-4999 11
5000 And Above 19

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