Banvat, Poonch
Banvat is a village located in the Haveli Tehsil of Poonch district of Jammu & Kashmir. The village falls in Poonch block and comes under Banvat Gundi Halqa Panchayat.
As on December 2024, the current population of Banvat is 3.2 thousands out of which 1.7 thousands are males and rest 1.6 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 932 females per 1000 males. There are around 528 teenagers in Banvat. It has literacy rate of 54% which means around 1.7 thousands persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 1.1 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 640 households in Banvat, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 908. The pincode of Banvat is 185101 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Poonch Sub Post office
- Kalai Branch Post office
- Magnar Branch Post office
- Nangali Sahib Branch Post office
- Shahpur Branch Post office
Schools
Banvat has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Raza-Ul-Uloom Islamia Higher Secondary School
- Jamia Zia-Ul-Uloom High School Poonch
- Christ School Degwar
- Christ School Poonch
- Higher Secondary School Boys Poonch
Banks
Banvat has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.