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Jammu Kashmir Govt Approves Rs 10.22 Crore Tribal Tourism Village In Poonch
Reported by Kashmir Life.
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- LGD code
- 1231
- Pincode
- 185211
- Post office
- Dharamsal Mendhar
- Population
- 48
- Households
- 12
- Literacy rate
- 58.3%
- Sex ratio
- 846 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 19
Census 2011 · in context
How Datote compares
By population, Datote ranks #12 of 13 villages in Balakote mandal.
Literacy rate
%
58.3%
+1.8% vs mandal average
- Datote
- 58.3%
- Balakote mandal
- 56.5%
- Poonch district
- 54.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
846
−118 vs mandal average
- Datote
- 846
- Balakote mandal
- 964
Household size
people per home
4.0
−1.6 vs mandal average
- Datote
- 4.0
- Balakote mandal
- 5.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Datote at a glance
Datote is a village of 48 people in 12 households (Census 2011) in Balakote tehsil, Poonch district, Jammu And Kashmir, the 12th-largest of 13 villages in Balakote tehsil. Literacy is 58%, 2 points above the tehsil average of 57% and the sex ratio is 846 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 185211, served by Dharamsal Mendhar post office; the LGD village code is 1231. The village votes in Budhal assembly constituency, represented by MLA Javaid Iqbal. The population is estimated at 57 in 2026, up 19% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Datote
- LGD code
- 1231
- Pincode
- 185211
- Post office
- Dharamsal Mendhar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 48
- Population (projected 2026)
- 57
- Households
- 12
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 846
- Literacy rate
- 58.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Anantnag-Rajouri
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Budhal
- Member of Parliament
- Mian Altaf Ahmed Larvi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Javaid Iqbal
- Block / Mandal
- Balakote
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
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