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Sangla Population - Punch, Jammu and Kashmir

Sangla is a large village located in Surankote Tehsil of Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 974 families residing. The Sangla village has population of 5159 of which 2648 are males while 2511 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sangla village population of children with age 0-6 is 1129 which makes up 21.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sangla village is 948 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Sangla as per census is 914, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Sangla village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Sangla village was 60.50 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Sangla Male literacy stands at 74.64 % while female literacy rate was 45.74 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sangla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sangla village.

Sangla Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 974 - -
Population 5,159 2,648 2,511
Child (0-6) 1,129 590 539
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 2,079 1,092 987
Literacy 60.50 % 74.64 % 45.74 %
Total Workers 2,635 1,317 1,318
Main Worker 1,024 - -
Marginal Worker 1,611 389 1,222

Caste Factor

In Sangla village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 40.30 % of total population in Sangla village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sangla village of Punch.

Work Profile

In Sangla village out of total population, 2635 were engaged in work activities. 38.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2635 workers engaged in Main Work, 689 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourer.