Plakh Population

As per the 2011 Census, Plakh Village has a population of 3.04 k (3,039) with 1.60 k (1,604) males and 1.44 k (1,435) females.The sex ratio in Plakh is 895, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Plakh Village is 399 (399) which is 13.13% of Plakh Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Plakh Village is 684 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Plakh village is listed as part of the Bashohli Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Kathua District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

3.04 k

Toatl Population

1.60 k

Male Population

1.44 k

Female Population

Plakh Estimated Population in 2025

In 2025, Plakh Village current estimated population is projected to be 3.41 k (3,413), indicating a 12.28% increased from Plakh's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.78 k, and the estimated female population is 1.63 k.

Plakh Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Plakh Village estimated population is projected to be 3.44 k (3,436), projecting a 13.05% increased from Plakh's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 1.79 k, and the estimated female population is 1.65 k.

Plakh Literacy Rate

Plakh Village has a literacy rate of 78.52% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Plakh Village is 86.76 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Plakh Village is 69.68 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Plakh

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 78.52 86.76 69.68
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 78.52 86.76 69.68

Plakh Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Plakh Village is 464 (464) with 248 (248) males and 216 (216) females, which is 15.27% of Plakh Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 871 females for every 1000 males.

Plakh Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Plakh Village is 55 (55) with 27 (27) males and 28 (28) females, which is 1.81% of Plakh Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1038 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Plakh

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 895
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 895

Plakh Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Plakh Village are 562 (562).

Plakh Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Plakh Village, there are about 805 (805) workers, making up nearly 26.49% of the Plakh Village total population. Out of these, around 732 (732) are male workers, and about 73 (73) are female workers.

Plakh - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 3.41 k (3,413) 12.28%
2026 3.44 k (3,436) 13.05% 0.77 %
2027 3.46 k (3,459) 13.8% 0.75 %
2028 3.48 k (3,482) 14.55% 0.75 %
2029 3.51 k (3,505) 15.31% 0.76 %
2030 3.53 k (3,528) 16.06% 0.75 %
2031 3.55 k (3,548) 16.74% 0.68 %
2032 3.57 k (3,567) 17.37% 0.63 %
2033 3.59 k (3,586) 17.99% 0.62 %
2034 3.61 k (3,605) 18.62% 0.63 %
2035 3.62 k (3,624) 19.25% 0.63 %
2036 3.64 k (3,643) 19.87% 0.62 %

Projected estimates indicate that Plakh Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.64 k (3,643), with a male population of 1.88 k (1,884) and a female population of 1.76 k (1,760). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Plakh Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.69%.

Plakh Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Rehn 1,749
2 Smahn 1,702
3 Jhankar 1,571
4 Kagrod 2,327
5 Preta 3,200
6 Poonda 1,406
7 Kohrdhar 1,376
8 Thana 2,323
9 Dhar Mahanpur 1,554
10 Hadat 1,524

Plakh Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Plakh is 3.04 k (3,039).

The estimated population of Plakh in 2025 is approximately 3.41 k (3,413).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Plakh is 464 (15.27%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 55 (1.81%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Plakh is 78.52%, with male literacy at 86.76% and female literacy at 69.68%.

The sex ratio in Plakh is 895 females for every 1000 males.

Plakh population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.69% up to 2036.