Punch

Punch is a district and city located in Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory of India. This article provides an in depth look at Punch district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Tehsil or sub-districts.

Punch District overview

Punch is Town in Jammu & Kashmir serves as administrative headquarter of Punch district. Total area of Punch District is 1,674 km² including 1,650 km² rural area and 24 km² urban area. There are 4 Tehsils part of Punch District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Punch District, Punch has 178 villages.

Mendhar is the largest tehsil in Punch district by area covering 424.69 km² and Mandi is the smallest tehsil in Punch district by area covering 196.28 km². Mendhar is the largest tehsil by population while Mandi is the smallest tehsil by population in Punch district.

Population of Punch District

As of the 2011 census, Punch district has a population of approximately 476,835 peoples which is divided into urban population of 38,630 and rular population of 438,205. The population density in Punch region is about 285.0 persons per square kilometer.

Households of Punch District

There are about 90,261 houses in the district, including 7,216 urban houses and 83,045 rural houses. The average household size is about 5.28 people

List Of Tehsil in Punch District

Punch district is divided into several Tehsils or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 4 tehsils in Punch district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Tehsil in Punch:

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