Punch

District in Jammu and Kashmir

About Punch

Punch is a district located in Jammu and Kashmir, India. . The district is positioned at coordinates 33.7018°N, 74.1992°E .

As part of India's administrative structure, Punch falls under the governance framework of Jammu and Kashmir state , specifically within Punch district. This administrative division plays a crucial role in local governance, service delivery, and development programs.

Punch is officially recognized in the administrative records of Jammu and Kashmir. This page provides comprehensive information including geographic coordinates, administrative hierarchy, postal services, banking facilities, and connectivity details useful for residents, researchers, and anyone requiring accurate location data.

Geographic Coordinates

Latitude:
33.701780
Longitude:
74.199160

Administrative Hierarchy

Punch is organized within India's administrative structure as follows: Country: IndiaState: Jammu and KashmirDistrict: Punch . This hierarchical structure helps in administrative governance, postal services, census operations, and provides context for local services and facilities.

Services and Facilities in Punch

Punch is served by various essential services and facilities. Residents and visitors can access postal services through local post offices, banking facilities from major public and private sector banks, and connectivity through road and rail networks. The area is part of India's comprehensive administrative and service delivery systems ensuring access to government schemes, public services, and infrastructure development.

For official documentation, census records, and administrative purposes, Punch is identified by its unique codes within the Indian administrative system. These codes help in accurate identification and prevent confusion with similarly named locations across India. Whether you're filling government forms, applying for services, or researching demographic data, understanding the correct administrative classification of Punch is essential.

Alternative Names

This location is also known as:

  • بونش (ar) Preferred
  • پونچھ (pnb) Preferred
  • پونچھ (ur) Preferred
  • PNC (abbr)
  • مقاطعة بونش (ar)
  • بونتش (ar)
  • Poonch District (en)
  • Poonch (en)
  • पुंछ (hi)
  • ضلع پونچھ‎ (ur)

Taluks & Sub-divisions in Punch

Punch contains 6 taluks & sub-divisions. Browse the complete list below to find detailed information about each location including population, postal codes, banking facilities, and connectivity.

How to Use This Information

The information on this page about Punch can be used for various purposes including address verification, form filling for government services, census data research, and travel planning. When filling official forms that require your place of residence, you'll need to specify the district, taluk, and village/city accurately as shown in the administrative hierarchy above.

Common Use Cases:

  • Address Verification: Use the administrative hierarchy to complete your address correctly on official documents
  • Postal Services: Find nearby post offices and pin codes for reliable mail delivery
  • Banking Services: Locate bank branches in Punch for account opening and transactions
  • Travel Planning: Use geographic coordinates for GPS navigation and distance calculations
  • Research & Census: Access demographic and administrative data for research purposes

This comprehensive information ensures you have accurate details about Punch for any administrative, personal, or business requirements you may have.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the administrative classification of Punch?

Punch is classified as a district in the administrative hierarchy of Jammu and Kashmir. It is part of Punch district and falls under the jurisdiction of the respective state government administration.

How do I find postal services in Punch?

Postal services in Punch are provided through local post offices managed by India Post. You can find the nearest post office and corresponding PIN code by searching for Punch in our postal code directory. This information is essential for receiving mail and courier services.

What banking facilities are available in Punch?

Punch has banking services from various public and private sector banks. You can find branch details including IFSC codes, addresses, and contact information in our banking directory. Major banks typically have ATMs and branches in larger towns and cities within the region.

How can I use the geographic coordinates provided?

The latitude and longitude coordinates for Punch can be used for GPS navigation, mapping applications, and distance calculations. Simply input these coordinates into any GPS device or mapping service like Google Maps to get directions and navigate to Punch.

Is this information updated regularly?

Yes, the information about Punch is sourced from official government records and geographic databases. We regularly update our data to ensure accuracy. However, for official purposes, always verify critical information with relevant government authorities.